The Long Way Home (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2015, The Long Way Home is an action, drama, war and history film directed by Chun Sung-il, running about 111 minutes. “COMPLETE THE MISSION TO END THE WAR!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Nam-bok, a middle-aged South Korean farmer is conscripted and assigned a mission to deliver a classified military document that may decide the fate of the war. After losing it while under attack from the enemy, he then faces a teenage North Korean soldier named Yeong-gwang who happens to acquire the secret document on his way to the North.
Who’s in it. The Long Way Home stars Sul Kyung-gu as Nam-bok, Yeo Jin-goo as Yeong-gwang, Chung Sung-hwa as Regimental Commander and Jung Suk-won as Senior Lieutenant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Long Way Home has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kocowa and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long Way Home page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Long Way Home tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Long Way Home (2015)?
- In US, The Long Way Home is available to stream on Kocowa, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Long Way Home worth watching?
- The Long Way Home holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Long Way Home?
- The Long Way Home stars Sul Kyung-gu, Yeo Jin-goo, Chung Sung-hwa, Jung Suk-won and Jo Hee-bong.
- When was The Long Way Home released?
- The Long Way Home was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.