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Seoul Searching

2015-01-30 · 105 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Comedy

In the 1980s a group of foreign-born Korean teenagers who meet at a Seoul summer camp to learn what it means to be Korean. The three boys, from the U.S., Mexico, and Germany, then meet three girls who rock their world.

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Directors
Benson Lee
Production companies
Bowery Hills Entertainment
Countries
China, South Korea, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Justin ChonJustin ChonSid Park
Jessika VanJessika VanGrace Park
Cha In-pyoCha In-pyoMr. Kim
Teo YooTeo YooKlaus Kim
Esteban AhnSergio Kim
David Lee McInnisDavid Lee McInnisSergeant Gallagher
Mina FujiiMina FujiiMayumi
Kim In-wooKim In-wooMr. Shigemitsu
Rosalina LeeRosalina LeeKris Schultz
Albert KongAlbert KongMike Song
Crystal KayCrystal KayJamie
Nekhebet Kum JuchJackie Im
Uatchet Jin JuchJudy Im
Sue SonSara Han
Han Hee JunHan Hee JunChow
Kang ByulKang ByulSong Sue-jin
Choi Gwi-hwaChoi Gwi-hwaMr. Chae
Choi Seong-gukGangster Song
Park Ji-aPark Ji-aHan Jong-ok
Noh Sang-hyunEO

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