Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid


1h 54m 1994

Brief Synopsis

Set in the regimented and censored Korea of the 1950s and '60s, two youthful film buffs, Myonggil and Pyonsok, organize a movie club called The Magnificent Seven. Years later, after Myonggil is released from military service, he goes to visit his childhood friend and discovers that their lives have

Film Details

Also Known As
Hollywood Kid Eu Saeng-Ae, Story of the Hollywood Kid, The
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1994

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 54m

Synopsis

Set in the regimented and censored Korea of the 1950s and '60s, two youthful film buffs, Myonggil and Pyonsok, organize a movie club called The Magnificent Seven. Years later, after Myonggil is released from military service, he goes to visit his childhood friend and discovers that their lives have taken very different paths. Together, they resolve to make a go of it in the Korean film industry.

Film Details

Also Known As
Hollywood Kid Eu Saeng-Ae, Story of the Hollywood Kid, The
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1994

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 54m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1994

Released in United States January 1995

Released in United States March 1995

Released in United States September 1994

Shown at San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival March 2-9, 1995.

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival September 15-24, 1994.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (New Asian Cinema) in Park City, Utah January 19-29, 1995.

Released in United States 1994

Released in United States January 1995 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (New Asian Cinema) in Park City, Utah January 19-29, 1995.)

Released in United States March 1995 (Shown at San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival March 2-9, 1995.)

Released in United States September 1994 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival September 15-24, 1994.)