Queen of Tears
Seen it?2024 | 1 seasons | Drama, Comedy
Friday Night FlickWhy it’s a Friday Night Flick
Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes), audiences rate it highly (8.4 out of 10), it drew serious awards attention and it's still drawing plenty of interest. Make plans for this one.
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. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Darkly funny.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
The queen of department stores and the prince of supermarkets weather a marital crisis—until love miraculously begins to bloom again.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
8.4 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
41 wins and 32 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a modest audience; spent 15 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 381K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Park Ji-eun, Jang Young-woo, Kim Hee-won
- Kim Soo-hyunBaek Hyun-woo
- Kim Ji-wonHong Hae-in
- Park Sung-hoonYoon Eun-sung
- Kwak Dong-yeonHong Soo-cheol
- Lee Ju-binCheon Da-hye
- Kim Kap-sooHong Man-dae
- Na Young-heeKim Seon-hwa
- Kim Jung-nanHong Beom-ja
- Kim Joo-ryoungGrace Ko
- Yoon Bo-miSecretary Na