Windstruck
Seen it?2004 | 123 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 3 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Kyung-jin, a police officer who finds herself chasing down a suspected bag-snatcher on her day off. However, the man she catches turns out to be Myungwoo, a passer-by who was himself trying to apprehend the real criminal.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$25 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 29K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kwak Jae-yong
- Gianna JunYeo Kyung-jin
- Jang HyukKo Myung-woo
- Kim Jung-taeKim Yeong-ho
- Jung Ho-binShin Chang-soo
- Oh Jung-sePrince
- Kim Chang-wanChief of Police Substation
- Kim Soo-roHostage Taker 1 / Proposer
- Lee Ki-wooPrince
- Im Ye-jinPolicewoman of Police Substation
- Jun Sung-aeDeputy Chief of a Police Substation