High Society
Seen it?2018 | 119 min | Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little 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 loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 59 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The story of the journey of married couple up the social latter. The husband is professor at Seoul National University who is running for the National Assembly, and his wife is a painter.
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
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$6 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 32K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Byun Hyuk
- Park Hae-ilJang Tae-jun
- Soo AeOh Su-yeon
- Yoon Je-moonHan Yong-seok
- Ra Mi-ranLee Hwa-ran
- Lee Jin-ukShin Ji-ho
- Kim Kyu-seonPark Eun-ji
- Han Joo-youngMin Hyun-ah
- Kim Kang-wooBaek Kwang-hyun
- Jang So-yeonJo Young-sun
- Park Sung-hoonJason