Ms. Purple

Sep 6, 2019

1h 28m

★ 6.2

Overview

Kasie, stuck in LA’s Koreatown, works as a karaoke hostess getting paid for her companionship by drunken men. When her dad’s hospice nurse quits she reconnects with her estranged brother, Carey, forcing them to enter a period of intense self-reflection as their single father who raised them nears death.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Plan Zero Productions

Ms. Purple Trailers

Cast

Kasie

Tiffany Chu

Carey

Teddy Lee

Octavio

Octavio Pisano

Johnny

Jake Choi

Sora

Crystal Lee

Juanita

Alma Martinez

Priscilla

Courtney Bandeko

Doumi

Dayoung Lee

Josiah

Josiah D. Lee

Nurse Joyce

Trinecia Moore-Pernell

Tony

Ronnie Kim

Cathy

Cathy Kim

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