Once Upon a Time in High School
Seen it?2004 | 116 min | Romance, Drama, 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
- Made for romantics and action fans.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 56 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A model student transfers to the notorious Jungmoon High School known for its severe corporal punishment by teachers and power struggles between school gangs.
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 19K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yoo Ha
- Kwon Sang-wooHyeon-su
- Lee Jung-jinWoo-shik
- Han Ga-inEun-ju
- Lee Jong-hyukCha Jong-hoon
- Park Hyo-joonHam Jae-bok
- Seo Dong-wonSeong-hun
- Kim Dong-youngYoung Hyeon-su
- Cho Jin-woongYasaengma Gang Member
- Lee Gyu-hoYasaengma Gang Leader
- Kim In-kwonJiksae