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Hopeless

Although he never had what he wants in his 18 years life, he still struggles to grasp a hope, Yeon-gyoo is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors. He only hopes to have a peaceful life with his mother. However, the world never allows him to have a dream nor hope for life. When Yeon-gyoo needs a hand from grown-ups, Chi-geon, a thug of the town, offers a favor. The simple favor leads Yeon-gyoo to explore the world of Chi-geon. It ironically results Yeon-gyoo gradually falling into Chi-geon's life. Grasping a hope to run away from where he is, he struggles between the border. Can he escape from the town at the end?

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Cast & Crew See All

Hong Xa-bin
Yeon-gyu
Song Joong-Ki
Chi-geon
Bibi
Ha-yan

Featured Video

Hopeless (US Trailer 1)
Hopeless (US Trailer 1)
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1:57 Hopeless (US Trailer 1)

Awards

  • 2023 - Un Certain Regard Award - - nominated
  • 2023 - Golden Camera - - nominated
  • 2023 - Blue Dragon Award - Best New Actor - winner
  • 2024 - Baek Sang Film - Best New Actress - winner

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