Excavator (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 2017, Excavator is a drama film directed by Lee Ju-hyoung, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. 20 years after discharge from the army and now an excavator driver, a former paratrooper who had been mobilized to suppress the May 18th Democratic Uprising in Korea in 1980, happens to find a skull in the ground one day. Driving his excavator, he pays visits to his former superiors one by one and realizes they were all both assailants and victims of the times.
Who’s in it. Excavator stars Uhm Tae-woong, Kim Kyung-ik, Jeong Se-hyeong and Jo Deok-jae, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Excavator has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Excavator page.
If you liked it. Fans of Excavator tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Excavator (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Excavator change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Excavator worth watching?
- Excavator holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Excavator?
- Excavator stars Uhm Tae-woong, Kim Kyung-ik, Jeong Se-hyeong, Jo Deok-jae and Jo Young-jin.
- When was Excavator released?
- Excavator was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.