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Not a Fan of K-Dramas? Check out these Hit K-Films

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Sometimes, you're just not in the mood for a lengthy 16-episode series. If that’s the case, these Korean films offer quick, action-packed stories without leaving you hanging on a major cliffhanger.

1. "Train to Busan"

A zombie apocalypse traps passengers on a train to Busan, their only chance for survival. This action-packed film keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. If you’re looking for something adventurous, this movie is a must-watch.



2. "The Roundup"

If you crave violence, action, and lots of blood, "The Roundup" is the film for you. The movie’s intense action makes the hour or so feel like it's over in a blink. Ma Seok Do, determined to catch criminals terrorizing the town, won’t stop until justice is served.



3. "Parasite"

In "Parasite," greed and social class take center stage as one family infiltrates the lives of the wealthy Park family. The movie explores the lengths people will go to for money, questioning whether the grass is truly greener on the other side.



4. "Exhuma"

Supernatural and spiritual forces collide in this paranormal film. The excavation of a mysterious grave reveals hidden secrets and dire consequences. Not for the faint-hearted, "Exhuma" delivers a chilling experience.



5. "Love Reset"

While most Korean films focus on action or thrillers, every now and then a romantic comedy like "Love Reset" comes along. After an unfortunate accident, a couple suffers from amnesia just a month before ending their marriage, setting up hilarious and heartwarming moments.



6. "Dream"

If you love underdog stories, "Dream" is for you. A grumpy coach takes on the seemingly impossible task of training a group of homeless men to compete in a global soccer tournament, only to discover that success may be closer than he thought.



7. "Silenced"

This gripping film tells the story of Gang In Ho, who uncovers sexual and physical abuse at a hearing-impaired school. His mission to bring justice to the affected students makes "Silenced" one of the most impactful Korean films you'll watch.



8. "200 Pound Beauty"

This classic film pushed Kim Ah Joong to stardom after her rendition of “Ave Maria.” The 2006 movie tells the story of Ha Na, a plus-size singer who, after a life-changing event, finds herself with a new appearance. A story of self-discovery and transformation, "200 Pound Beauty" is a must-watch.



9. "My Sassy Girl"

Relationships can be tricky, especially when a college student is paired with a self-centered woman. But as they say, opposites attract, and "My Sassy Girl" offers a comedic and romantic take on love.



10. "Speed Scandal"

When radio DJ and entertainer Hyeon Soo Nam discovers he may have a daughter and a grandson, life takes an unexpected turn. This heartwarming comedy offers surprises and laughter throughout.



11. "The Thieves"

With an all-star cast and an exciting heist storyline, "The Thieves" quickly became one of the most popular films. Stealing a $20 million diamond isn't easy, especially when trust within the team is in short supply.



12. "A Werewolf Boy"

In "A Werewolf Boy," a young girl forms a unique bond with a boy raised by wolves, trying to help him adjust to human life. The captivating relationship between Park Bo Young and Song Joong Ki’s characters adds a heartwarming touch to this supernatural tale.

  1. Choi Woo Sik
  2. Gong Yoo
  3. IU
  4. Jung So Min
  5. Kang Ha Neul
  6. Ma Dong Suk
  7. Park Bo Young
  8. Park Seo Joon
  9. Song Joong Ki
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