Burning (2018) movie poster

Burning (2018)

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"The truth is all in your head."
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👍 75%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 93%
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Director
Lee Chang-dong
Runtime
2h 28m
Country
South Korea
Language
Korean
TMDB Rating
7.4/10 (1,786 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Metacritic
91

Cast

Yoo Ah-in as Lee Jong-su · 76% avg
Steven Yeun as Ben · 75% avg
Jeon Jong-seo as Shin Hae-mi
Kim Soo-kyung as Yeon-ju
Choe Seung-ho as Lee Yong-seok
Moon Sung-keun as Lawyer
Min Bok-gi as Judge
Ban Hye-ra as Jong-su's Mother

Is Burning good?

Most people think so. 75% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 93%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#312 / 750 · Mystery
Rank in its year
#117 / 326 · 2018
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By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby. Wikipedia ↗

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