Social Issues Korean Dramas & Movies

The Glory

Rank #76

A high school student dreams of becoming an architect. However, she had to drop out of school after suffering from brutal school violence. Years later, the perpetrator gets married and...

Miss Granny (2014)

Miss Granny

Rank #674

Oh Mal Soon is a 74-year-old widow that realizes she is becoming a burden on her family. As she is roaming the streets, she comes across a photo studio and...

Young Lady

2037

Rank #851

“The brightest encounter found in the darkest place.” 19-year-old Yoon Young lives alone with her mother and prepares for the civil service exam while working part-time. She wants to go...

The Tower (2012)

The Tower

Rank #1083

It’s Christmas-eve. In an ultra-luxurious, 108-story, residential high-rise, Tower Sky, the annual White Christmas gala is underway, dazzling the elite tenants and their VIP guests. When unthinkable disaster strikes–and out...

Unusual Delivery (2022)

Special Delivery

Rank #1204

“Special Cargo” is a crime action film about the unexpected events that unfold when Eun Ha, a driver with a 100% success rate at delivering anything worth money, puts a...

Decibel

Rank #1256

The story unfolds when a explosion that responds to sound is discovered at the center of the city. This terror attack occurs following an incident that happened one year ago...

Scandal Makers (2008)

Scandal Makers

Rank #1537

Mid 30’s Nam Hyeon Su is a popular radio D.J. and entertainer, who was even more popular in his younger days as a teen idol. One day, his apartment doorbell...

Be My Dream Family (2021)

Be My Dream Family

Rank #1820

An obstinate father in his 70s and a sweet mother in her 60s fall in love. However, their families come from very different cultural backgrounds, so they clash when their...

Broker

Rank #2019

A baby box is a small space, where parents can leave behind their babies anonymously. Sang Hyun finds new parents for a baby left in a baby box and makes...

Last

Last

Rank #2231

Fund manager Jang Tae Ho is a cocky but sterminated stock manipulator, who is used to getting things done his way. But when he fails at a scheme worth 35...

Punch (2011)

Punch

Rank #2555

Wan Deuk is a high school boy who lives with his hunchback father and has the unfortunate luck of having his high school homeroom teacher as his neighbor. Despite his...

When You Love Yourself (2018)

When You Love Yourself

Rank #2897

Can I be happy if I meet someone’s standards? How to love myself as I am?...

Cart (2014)

Cart

Rank #3038

Sun Hee is a mother of two children. She works at a large discount retail store as a cashier. Hye Mi is a single mother and a co-worker of Sun...

Shadow Detective

Rank #3148

Kim Taek Rok is a veteran detective at the Geumo Police Station waiting for his retirement. One day, he starts receiving phone calls from someone who claims to be an...

High Heel (2014)

High Heel

Rank #3198

Ji Wook is a cold-blooded detective who would brutally assault and stop at nothing to catch criminals. However, despite looking masculine, Ji Wook struggles with a secret desire to be...

Microhabitat (2018)

Microhabitat

Rank #3642

Mi So lives from day to day by housekeeping. Cigarettes and whiskey are the two things that get her through the day. When the government doubles the price of cigarettes,...

Kingmaker: The Fox of the Election (2021)

Kingmaker

Rank #3750

Seo Chang Dae, an ambitious political strategist, is impressed by the political platform of Kim Woon Beom and decides to join his campaign for president. In order to put up...

Green Mothers’ Club

Rank #4009

The ‘Green Mothers Club’ captures the friendship, motherhood, and growth of five mothers who met in the elementary community, each with a complex that they could not overcome. It is...

Bedevilled

Bedevilled

Rank #4681

Hye Won is a stern single independent woman who works in a bank in Seoul. She is very self-centered and doesn’t care to help other people. However, due to problems...

A Distant Place (2020)

A Distant Place

Rank #4791

Jin Woo, who resides on a sheep ranch in Hwacheon, Gangwon-do, lives a quiet life with his daughter Seol. Ranch owner Joong Man and his daughter Moon Kyeong treat them...

The Sound of a Flower

The Sound of a Flower

Rank #4815

In 1867, Shin Jae Hyo leads the Dongrijungsa which teaches pansori (traditional Korean musical storytelling). A young girl, Chae Sun, who wants to perform pansori, appears in front of him....

SF8: White Crow (2020)

SF8: White Crow

Rank #5239

Juno, a star game broadcaster with 0.8 million subscribers is entangled in a controversy when a former classmate claims Juno falsely made up her own past. Having lost all her...

Derailed (2016)

Derailed

Rank #5342

Jin Il and Ga Yeong are teenage runaways who live like a family with other runaway children. Sometimes they do some delivery work, sometimes they steal things to make their...

Asura: The City of Madness

Asura: The City of Madness

Rank #5548

Detective Han Do Kyung, who for years has been secretly doing dirty work for the corrupt mayor Park Sung Bae, is now pressured by a ruthless prosecutor Kim Cha In...