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Black Idols

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2015 | 102 min | Music, Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Right up the alley of music lovers and anyone who likes a story with emotional weight. Leaves you with something to think about.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 42 min.
What might put you off
  • It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.

Daean School is a school of hope; however, in reality, its actually a place of despair where the students are treated like garbage. It's unbelievable but true. The teachers of Daean School are drowned in desire to an extent that they step on the students' dreams.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

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  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerNot counted

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Song Dong-yoon

  • Shin Ji-sooMi-soo
  • Shin Jae-seungSang-cheol
  • Woo Joo-wonSeung-jin
  • Lee SiuKyung-mi
  • AriSo-yeon
  • Kim Seung-jinTae-soo
  • BowMyung-cheol