PREVIEW: Seoul Vibe (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Yoo Ah-in (Burning), Go Kyung-pyo (Man on High Heels), Lee Kyu-hyung (My Dictator), Park Ju-hyun (The Dude in Me), Ong Seong-wu (film debut), Kim Sung-kyun (Chronicle of a Blood Merchant), Jung Woong-in (City of Damnation), Moon So-ri (A Good Lawyer’s Wife), Oh Jung-se (Sunshine Love), Song Min-ho (film debut)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Moon Hyun-sung (As One), director; Sua Shin (Seoul), writer; Hyun Kwon-oh (film debut), Yoo Hyung-seok (film debut) and John Yoo (film debut), producers; Nene Kang (Beasts That Cling to the Straw) and Dj Soulscape (Searching for the Elephant), composers; Lim Won-geun (Time to Hunt), cinematographer; Heo Sun-mi (Long Like the King), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 1988, just as the Seoul Summer Olympic Games are about to get underway, the drivers of the Sangedong Supreme Team participate in a car chase across the city, in an attempt to uncover the corruption behind a number of slush funds…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

This all-action sports epic takes viewers on a fast-paced trip around the South Korean city, with a host of famous local faces to spread the fun all around.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 26TH AUGUST 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON NETFLIX

 

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