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Seoul Searching

2015Movie1 h 45 minR

71
GoodGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, romantic drama movie about growing up and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

They only met once but it changed their lives forever.

In the 1980s a group of foreign-born Korean teenagers who meet at a Seoul summer camp to learn what it means to be Korean. The three boys, from the U.S., Mexico, and Germany, then meet three girls who rock their world.

Feels like

  • 80s Nostalgia Trip
  • Korean Diaspora Identity
  • Summer Camp Romance
  • Coming-of-Age Ensemble
  • Retro Soundtrack Driven
  • Lighthearted Cultural Exploration
  • Teenage Angst and Joy
  • Feel-Good Drama

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Benson Lee
Written by
Benson Lee
Music by
Woody Pak

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 30, 2015 · 1 h 45 min · R

Released
January 30, 2015
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
German, Korean
Made in
China, South Korea, United States
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Seoul Searching?"

Questions about Seoul Searching

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Seoul Searching?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Seoul Searching worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 63).

Is Seoul Searching okay for kids?

RSexual contentStrong languageDrug use

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for sexual content, strong language, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Seoul Searching make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Seoul Searching good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.