Break Out
Seen it?2002 | 105 min | Comedy, Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for people who need a good giggle and anyone after some adrenaline. Good for nights when you want to switch off and laugh. Sits nicely alongside The Naked Gun.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Lean, with little time wasted, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
Bent on reclaiming a lighter which is his only possession, a broke man pursues the thief, who turns out to be a mob boss planning to hijack a train.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chang Hang-jun
- Kim Seung-wooHeo Bong-gu
- Cha Seung-wonYang Cheol-gon
- Park Young-kyuPark Yeong-gab
- Lee Moon-sikJjinppa
- Bae Joong-sikAxe
- Kang Seong-jinTteobeol
- Yoo Hai-jinChim-Chak
- Kim Chae-yeonBitch
- Park Jae-hyeonKkeol-tteok
- Kim Yong-taeAide