Night and Day
Seen it?2008 | 144 min | Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (87% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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 2 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Kim Seong-nam travels to Paris to escape an arrest, leaving his wife behind in Korea. After he arrives, he meets an ex-girlfriend and is introduced to a small community of Korean artists.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
87% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$209K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Hong Sang-soo
- Kim Young-hoKim Seongnam
- Park Eun-hyeLee Yoojung
- Hwang Su-jeongHan Sungin
- Ki Joo-bongMr. Jang
- Kim Yu-jinJang Minsun
- Seo Min-jungCho Hyunjoo
- Lee Sun-kyunYoon Kyungsoo
- Jeong Ji-hyeJihye
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