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Intimate Strangers

2018 · 115 min

A dinner party game turns into a tense, funny, and painful excavation of secrets, making you squirm and reflect on trust.

Directed by
JQ Lee
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Yoo Hai-jin, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Seo-jin
Tagline
The secret inside your phone will be revealed!
Overview
A group of people meet for the first time in a long time and play a game that reveals each other's secrets.

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Directed by
JQ Lee
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Yoo Hai-jin, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Seo-jin
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • love
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour6
Realism8
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
JQ Lee
Written by
Bae Se-young
Starring
Yoo Hai-jin, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Seo-jin, Yum Jung-ah, Kim Ji-soo, Song Ha-yoon, Yoon Kyung-ho, Ji Woo
Music
Mowg
Cinematography
Kim Sung-an
Runtime
115 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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