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Gook(Movie, 2017)

1h 34min | Genre: Drama
GookRating: 3.3/5 (with 2222 votes)
Gook is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Justin Chon. It tells the story of two Korean-American brothers running their father's shoe store, and their unlikely friendship with a neighborhood 11-year-old black girl, during the first day of the 1992 Los Angeles riots. The film stars Justin Chon, Simone Baker, David So, Sang Chon (Justin Chon's father), Curtiss Cook Jr. and Ben Munoz. The film was released on August 18, 2017, by Samuel Goldwyn Films. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Gook

Sundance Audience Award Best of Next

About Gook

Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, have an unlikely friendship with 11-year-old Kamilla. On the first day of the 1992 L.A. riots, the trio must defend their store—and contemplate the meaning of family, their personal dreams and the future.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Korean (KO)
Translated into 7 languages: Greek (EL), English (EN), French (FR), Korean (KO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date GR: 08/18/2017
Director: Justin Chon
Screenwriter: Justin Chon
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"국"
Revenue: 250,130 USD

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