Mayonnaise (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1999, Mayonnaise is a drama film directed by Yoon In-Ho, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Ah-jung is a married woman in her mid-30s and has a five year-old son. She ghostwrites other people's biographies and at the moment, she is writing the biography of "an insurance sales queen." When Ah-jung's husband goes away on a business trip, she has no choice but to let her mother stay in their apartment. Ah-jung has problems dealing with her mother, a meddlesome woman who throws constant fits, probably the result of never having been loved by her husband. Mother also has a habit of putting mayonnaise in her hair to make it shinier..
Who’s in it. Mayonnaise stars Choi Jin-sil as Ah-jung, Kim Hye-ja as Mother, Kim Seong-gyeom and Kim Yu-seok, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Mayonnaise has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mayonnaise page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mayonnaise tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mayonnaise (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mayonnaise change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mayonnaise worth watching?
- Mayonnaise holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mayonnaise?
- Mayonnaise stars Choi Jin-sil, Kim Hye-ja, Kim Seong-gyeom, Kim Yu-seok and Ryu Hyun-kyung.
- When was Mayonnaise released?
- Mayonnaise was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.