Hopeless

Oct 11, 2023

2h 3m

★ 5.8

Hope is nowhere to be found.

Overview

Yeon-gyu is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors. He only hopes to have a peaceful life with his mother. However, the world never allows him to have a dream nor hope for life. When Yeon-gyu needs a hand from grown-ups, Chi-geon, a thug of the town, offers a favor. The simple favor leads Yeon-gyu to explore the world of Chi-geon. It ironically results Yeon-gyu gradually falling into Chi-geon's life. Grasping hope to run away from where he is, he struggles between the border. Can he escape from the town at the end?

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Sanai Pictures

HighZium Studio

Plus M Entertainment

Hopeless Trailers

Cast

Yeon-gyu

Hong Xa-bin

Chi-geon

Song Joong-ki

Ha-yan

BIBI

Seung-mu

Jeong Jae-kwang

Jeong-deok

You Seong-joo

Mo-kyung

Park Bo-kyung

Joong-beom

Kim Jong-soo

Jeong Eui-seok

Seo Dong-gab

Wan-gu

Hong Seo-baek

Chinese Restaurant Owner

Jeong Man-sik

Kim Guk-hwan

Kim Hong-pa

Hyung-woo

Pyo Dong-jun

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