Thread of Lies
Seen it?2014 | 117 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 57 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Cheon-ji's unexpected suicide causes her mother Hyeon-sook and older sister Man-ji to be moved into another apartment. Tracking down clues from school, Man-ji discovers that Cheon-ji's best friend Hwa-yeon is behind everything.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 5 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$14 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lee Han
- Kim Hee-aeRyu Hyun-sook
- Ko AsungLee Man-ji
- Kim You-jungKim Hwa-yeon
- Kim Hyang-giLee Cheon-ji
- Yoo Ah-inChoo Sang-bak
- Sung Dong-ilKwak Man-ho
- Chun Woo-heeKwak Mi-ran
- Yoo Yeon-miKwak Mi-ra
- Kim Jung-youngHwa-yeon's Mother
- Lee Jae-guHwa-yeon's Father