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Smoking Tigers

2024·Movie
1h 31min·NR
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes100%–

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A , drama: .

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Set in early-2000s SoCal, Smoking Tigers follows a Korean American girl as she navigates derision and growing tensions while balancing the duality of her low-income family and wealthy, elite high school environment.
Korean-American ExperienceEarly 2000s NostalgiaClass ConflictComing-of-Age DramaFamily TensionsSocial CommentaryCharacter-DrivenMelancholic ToneSoCal Setting

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Directed by:
So Young Shelly Yo, Cutter White, Healin Kweon
Written by:
So Young Shelly Yo
Produced by:
Guo Guo, Charlotte Arnoux, Kate Antognini
Composed by:
Masayoshi Fujita, Choi Sung-rok, John Zhao

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Smoking Tigers?

HBO MaxKanopyCinemax

In the United States, Smoking Tigers streams on HBO Max and Cinemax, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 27 other countries.

Is Smoking Tigers worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (62).

Is Smoking Tigers plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Smoking Tigers good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.