Close Call (2004): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2004, Close Call is an acción, drama and crimen film directed by Jimmy Lee, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. In Los Angeles, the young Jenny has a nice childhood with her Korean parents Joanne and David Kim. However, after the divorce of her parents, the judge gives her custody to her selfish mother that neglects Jenny while the disappointed David returns to Seoul. Six years later, Jenny is a troubled and reckless teenager expelled from the public school that has easy sex and uses drugs and booze, and her best friend is the orphan drug dealer Becky. The lawyer Elliot Krasner decides to call his former friend David to tell him about the self-destructive behavior of Jenny, and David returns to Los Angeles. He brings Jenny to live with him and support her, but the lack of emotional structure of Jenny imposes tough difficulties for their relationship.

Who’s in it. Close Call stars Annie Lee as Jenny Kim, Annie Lee as Jenny Kim, Philip Moon as David Kim and Christina Ma as Joanne Kim, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Close Call has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Close Call page.

If you liked it. Fans of Close Call tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey, Origen and El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo.