Boomerang Family (2013)

Original title

고령화 가족

Directed by

Song Hae-seong

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 52m

Rated

R15+

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mother living alone in Seoul gets an unexpected houseful when her three adult children, each with their own failed lives, return home. The siblings bicker and confront their personal disappointments while their mother tries to keep the family together.

wryunderstatedbittersweetwarmlightheartedfamily-focused

What happens

Boomerang Family (Korean: 고령화 가족; RR: Goryeonghwa gajok; lit. 'Aging Family') is a 2013 South Korean comedy-drama film directed by Song Hae-sung, and starring Park Hae-il, Yoon Je-moon, Gong Hyo-jin, Youn Yuh-jung, and Jin Ji-hee. Based on the 2010 novel Aging Family by Cheon Myeong-kwan, the film is about three misfit siblings in their thirties and forties who all decide to move back in with their mother. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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