Hopeless fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and growing up
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hopeless is tense and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and growing up.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Hope is nowhere to be found.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Hopeless is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, OnDemandKorea, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
2 h 3 min
Hopeless runs 2 h 3 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Hopeless higher (82) than audiences (63). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hopeless in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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