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Riceboy Sleeps
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Riceboy Sleeps

Mar 17, 2023
1h 57m
★ 7.1

Overview

In the 1990s, an immigrant single mother raises her teenage son in the Canadian suburbs, determined to provide a better life for him than the one she left behind in South Korea.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Lonesome Heroes Productions
A Lasting Dose Productions
Kind Stranger Productions

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Cast

Choi Seung-yoon

So-young

Choi Seung-yoon

Ethan Hwang

Dong-hyun

Ethan Hwang

Dohyun Noel Hwang

Child Dong-hyun

Dohyun Noel Hwang

Anthony Shim

Simon

Anthony Shim

Hunter Dillon

Harry

Hunter Dillon

Jerina Son

Mi-sun

Jerina Son

Kang In-sung

Won-shik / In-shik

Kang In-sung

Choi Jong-ryul

Grandpa

Choi Jong-ryul

Lee Yong-nyeo

Grandma

Lee Yong-nyeo

Vanessa Przada

Ashley

Vanessa Przada

Tristan Ranger

Jackson

Tristan Ranger

Aiden Finn

Eggers

Aiden Finn

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