Hopeless

(2023)Directed by Kim Chang-hoon123 minCrime, Drama
Hope is nowhere to be found.

Yeon-gyu is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors. He only hopes to have a peaceful life with his mother. However, the world never allows him to have a dream nor hope for life. When Yeon-gyu needs a hand from grown-ups, Chi-geon, a thug of the town, offers a favor. The simple favor leads Yeon-gyu to explore the world of Chi-geon. It ironically results Yeon-gyu gradually falling into Chi-geon's life. Grasping hope to run away from where he is, he struggles between the border. Can he escape from the town at the end?

Hong Xa-binas Yeon-gyu
Song Joong-kias Chi-geon
BIBIas Ha-yan
Jeong Jae-kwangas Seung-mu
You Seong-jooas Jeong-deok
Park Bo-kyungas Mo-kyung
Kim Jong-sooas Joong-beom
Seo Dong-gabas Jeong Eui-seok
Hong Seo-backas Wan-gu
Jeong Man-sikas Chinese Restaurant Owner
Kim Hong-paas Kim Guk-hwan
Pyo Dong-junas Hyung-woo
Park Soo-youngas Lee Hyeon-nam
Jung Yong-juas Myung-hun
Lee Jong-wookas Seong-hun
Park In-gyooas Hamburger Joint Owner
Kim Si-kookas Lee Hyeon-nam's Election Team 4