Okja
Seen it?2017 | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (86% on Rotten Tomatoes) and audiences rate it highly (7.3 out of 10). A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and adventure fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
86% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
Nominated for 1 Cannes award.
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a wide audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 310K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bong Joon Ho
- An Seo-hyunMija
- Tilda SwintonLucy Mirando / Nancy Mirando
- Paul DanoJay
- Steven YeunK
- Jake GyllenhaalJohnny Wilcox
- Giancarlo EspositoFrank Dawson
- Byun Hee-bongHee-bong
- Lily CollinsRed
- Daniel HenshallBlond
- Devon BostickSilver