Best Friend fingerprintFunny, strong craft.
Tense
Moving
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and satire
Everyday modern life, crime, and politics
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and satire
Expect plenty of situational comedy and satire.
Everyday modern life, crime, and politics
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and politics.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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During the day friendly neighbour. At night suspicious wiretapping team. Enemy? or Friend?
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Best Friend is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Kocowa in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, AsianCrush, and OnDemandKorea. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
2 h 4 min
Best Friend runs 2 h 4 min.
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
+18GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Best Friend in 32 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for Best Friend, including Precision F-Strike, Downer Ending, Aesop Amnesia.
6.3
