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Parasite

Parasite

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Parasite

"Act like you own the place."

2019

2h 13m

8.5(21267 votes)

Comedy

Thriller

Drama

Overview

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

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Production Companies

Barunson E&A

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

Kim Ki-taek

Lee Sun-kyun

Lee Sun-kyun

Park Dong-ik

Cho Yeo-jeong

Cho Yeo-jeong

Yeon-kyo

Choi Woo-shik

Choi Woo-shik

Ki-woo

Park So-dam

Park So-dam

Ki-jung

Lee Jung-eun

Lee Jung-eun

Moon-gwang

Jang Hye-jin

Jang Hye-jin

Chung-sook

Park Myung-hoon

Park Myung-hoon

Geun-se

Jung Zi-so

Jung Zi-so

Da-hye

Jung Hyeon-jun

Jung Hyeon-jun

Da-song

Creative team

Directed by: Bong Joon Ho
Written by: Bong Joon Ho
Han Jin-won
Produced by: Jang Young-hwan
Kwak Sin-ae

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