A Good High School Student

1978Movie

100
MasterpieceGoodWatch score

A hopeful, wholesome movie about growing up and history.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

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Story

Seung-Hyeon was good in the study at a high school at Mokpo city (Southwestern city in Korean Peninsula), and is excellent in the sports. He is transferred to another school. In new high school, a student named Sam-Yuk can exercise strong physical strength and do sports game well, but is poor in the study. Both young students compete each other in various fields, and Sam-Yuk is steadily influenced by Seung-Hyeon to devote himself to the study to become an exemplary student.

Feels like

  • 1970s South Korea
  • High School Rivalry
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Sports Competition
  • Friendship
  • Wholesome
  • Nostalgic
  • Comedy
  • Inspirational

Cast

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Directed by
Kim Eung-chun
Written by
Yoon Sam-yook
Produced by
Han Gap-jin

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Facts

June 17, 1978 · Korean

Released
June 17, 1978
Original language
Korean

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is A Good High School Student worth watching?"

Questions about A Good High School Student

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is A Good High School Student worth watching?

100
MasterpieceGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 100.

Is A Good High School Student okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch A Good High School Student?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching A Good High School Student?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is A Good High School Student in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.