Movie

Parasite

Name: Parasite
Genre: Comedy, Thriller, Drama
Released: 2019-05-30
Duration: 133 min
Rating: 8.491
Cast: Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam

2019R2h 13m8.5 / 10

Act like you own the place.

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

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Synopsis

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

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About Parasite

Watch trailerB&W Version Official Australian Trailer [Subtitled]

Cast

Song Kang-hoKim Ki-taek

Lee Sun-kyunPark Dong-ik

Cho Yeo-jeongYeon-kyo

Choi Woo-shikKi-woo

Park So-damKi-jung

Lee Jung-eunMoon-gwang

Jang Hye-jinChung-sook

Park Myung-hoonGeun-se

Credits

Directed by: Bong Joon Ho
Written by: Bong Joon Ho, Han Jin-won, Bong Joon Ho

Production details

Status: Released
Original language: Korean
Original title: 기생충
Budget: $11.4M
Box office: $257.6M

Production

Barunson E&ASouth Korea

Themes

anti-capitalistcaste violenceclass differencescon artistdark comedydomestic workerfamilyinfiltrationintrospectiveoscar winnerpsychological thrillerseoul, south koreasocial commentarysouth korea