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Gook (2017)

Movie ★ 6.4 94 min

Drama

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.

Justin Chon Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 18, 2017
Runtime
94 min
Box office
$250,130
IMDb
tt6057032
Country
United States
Language
English, Korean
Studio
Tunnel Post, Datari Turner Productions, Birthday Soup Films, The Fishbowl Studios

Themes

Cast

Justin Chon Justin Chon Eli Simone Baker Kamilla David So David So Daniel Curtiss Cook Jr. Curtiss Cook Jr. Keith Sang Chon Mr. Kim Ben Munoz Jesus Natalie Sutherland Natalie Sutherland Nurse Gianna Isaiah Jarel Isaiah Jarel Curtis

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gook about?
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.
Who directed Gook?
Gook was directed by Justin Chon.
Who stars in Gook?
Gook stars Justin Chon, Simone Baker, David So, Curtiss Cook Jr..
When was Gook released?
Gook is a 2017 drama film.
Where can I watch Gook?
You can watch Gook with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.