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Gook

Drama

2017, Movie, 1h 34min

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.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Simran Hans

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Justin Chon’s remarkable film centres on an unlikely friendship in the tense racial climate of early 90s Los Angeles.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Marjorie Baumgarten

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...Chon shows a definite talent for drawing out strong performances from his actors, as well as marshaling expressive imagery...

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Kerstin Gezelius

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Film är känslor i ett tidsflöde. Man måste in i det för att veta om det är något att ha. Och ”Gook” är ett fynd.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

Critic Kristoffer Viita

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...visar kravallerna i Los Angeles på ett nytt, briljant, sätt.

Read full review at Sveriges Television

Critic Fanny Degerfelt

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...en snygg och intressant indiefilm om våld, familj och gemenskap mot en fond av polisbrutalitet och rasism.

Read full review at Moviezine

Frequently asked questions

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"Gook" is a powerful and poignant film that explores the complexities of family, friendship, and identity during the 1992 Los Angeles riots. The movie follows Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, and their unlikely friendship with 11-year-old Kamilla. As the trio navigates the dangerous and uncertain streets, they are forced to confront their personal demons and make difficult decisions that will change their lives forever. With a unique blend of drama, action, and cultural commentary, "Gook" offers a thought-provoking and emotionally charged portrayal of the Asian American experience.

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Gook is currently unavailable to stream in undefined on the streaming services we have in our catalogue