Why it may be worth watching
- Real combines Action and Crime elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Kim Soo-hyun, Sung Dong-il, Lee Sung-min.
- Viewers currently rate it 5.2/10 from 77 votes.
Movie
Only the real one takes all.
A criminal aspiring to build a casino finds himself in endless threat when a doppelgänger appears, who starts imitating every single thing he does.
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Kim Soo-hyunJang Tae-yeong
Sung Dong-ilJo Won-geun
Lee Sung-minChoi Jin-gi
SulliSong Yoo-hwa
Jo Woo-jinSa Do-jin
Kim Hong-paChoi Nak-hyeon
Jeong In-gyeomProfessor Kim
Choi KwonManager Baek
Ko Kyu-pilBald man
Han Ji-eunHan Ye-won
Jung Yi-seoAddict
Lee Jung-hyunGangster in Chinatown
Son Hyun-jooPatient
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Best suited to viewers looking for Action, Crime, Thriller.
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While the movie had multiple flaws in story flow and pace, I don't think Real was the flop material it turned out to be in the end. The story could've been handled much better and Kim Soo-hyun's performance was brilliant but even his acting was shadowed by the pretentious confusion the movie caused. It had good light use though, so the visuals deserve some praise. I can see what they aimed with a modern touch to the classic Korean Revenge Cinema genre but I'm afraid they failed. Still, as I said, I've seen worse movies that got weirdly praises for being…
While the movie had multiple flaws in story flow and pace, I don't think Real was the flop material it turned out to be in the end. The story could've been handled much better and Kim Soo-hyun's performance was brilliant but even his acting was shadowed by the pretentious confusion the movie caused. It had good light use though, so the visuals deserve some praise. I can see what they aimed with a modern touch to the classic Korean Revenge Cinema genre but I'm afraid they failed. Still, as I said, I've seen worse movies that got weirdly praises for being below average and the way this film was slandered by the Korean audience is a bit interesting to me.
I hope to see actor Kim in more daring roles after seeing how well he did in this one, but due to the failure of the movie itself I sadly believe he will ignores projects as such from now on.
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