Miracle: Letters to the President
Seen it?2021 | 117 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 57 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Dreaming of making a way station for his sister and the villagers who have no choice but to commute along the dangerous train tracks every day, Joon-kyung sends many letters to the President, but with no reply. Ra-hee, who has a crush on Joon-kyung, does everything she can to help him meet the President.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
5 wins and 10 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- 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 Lee Jang-hoon
- Park Jeong-minJung Joon-kyeong
- YoonaSong Ra-hee
- Lee Sung-minTae-yoon
- Lee Soo-kyungBo-kyung
- Jung Moon-sungYong-hwan
- Kim Kang-hoonYoung Joon-kyung
- Yoo Seung-mokDriver Park
- Park Cheol-minStation Master
- Song Jae-ryongTrain crew
- Oh Kyung-hwaGwang-ja