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Immersive world, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Melancholic and romantic
- Melancholy8
- Romance7
- Pathos7
Humor
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy3
World
The mind, everyday modern life, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Acting9
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMelancholic and romantic
Emotionally, it's melancholic, romantic, and moving.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
HighThe mind, everyday modern life, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism9Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, characters, and direction stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
She's crazy... He's crazy about her!
Young-goon, mentally deranged and frequently electro-charging herself with a transistor radio, has been admitted into a mental institution. Firmly believing herself to be a cyborg, she refuses to consume like a human being. Il-soon is another patient, who catches the eye of Young-goon and soon becomes a close friend. Il-soon is now confronted with the biggest task: to cure Young-goon's mental problem and have her eat real food.
Surreal RomancePsychological DramaMental IllnessAbsurdist HumorQuirkyEmotional DepthUnique VisualsCharacter-DrivenKorean Cinema
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Is I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK worth watching?
82
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 92%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK?
1 h 45 min
I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK runs 1 h 45 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK?
Critics92
Audiences74
Not quite. Critics rate I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK higher (92) than audiences (74). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK in?
Korean
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
In how many countries can I watch I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK?
9
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What tropes does I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK use?
Meet CuteMy CardSurreal HumorConsummate LiarCharacter TicsCompanion CubeI'm Not HungryAnimal MotifsWhy Am I Ticking?Gory Discretion ShotParental NeglectBerserk Buttonand 39 more
TV Tropes lists 51 storytelling tropes for I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK, including Meet Cute, My Card, Surreal Humor.