Woochi: The Demon Slayer
Seen it?2009 | 136 min | Adventure, Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no 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 anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 16 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Spanning four centuries in Korea, this epic action-adventure concerns a powerful pipe and a trio of wizards who will do anything to protect it.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$39 million worldwide on a $12 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Choi Dong-hoon
- Gang Dong-wonJeon Woo-chi
- Kim Yoon-seokHwa-dam
- Im Soo-jungSeo In-kyeong
- Yoo Hai-jinChorangyi
- Song Young-changBuddhist Monk
- Ju Jin-moShaman
- Kim Sang-hoPriest
- Sun Woo-sunFemale Doctor / Goblin
- Kong Jeong-hwanHelper / Goblin
- Baek Yoon-sikWoo-chi's Mentor