The Name (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2020, The Name is a drama and romance film directed by Hur Dong-woo, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Ri-ae', a woman who had everything but could not fulfill her dream. 'Cheol-woo'. a man with a genius talent but is not lucky. 'Ri-ae' bought the painting of 'Cheol-woo' who she met by chance, and they decided to complete the last work by borrowing each other's names. 'Ri-ae' forgets her vanity and learns true love. And 'Cheol-woo' who had no hope, finds a reason to live as a man with a warm smile...
Who’s in it. The Name stars Jeon So-min as Ri-ae, Choi Jung-won as Cheol-woo, Kim Jeong-gyun as Ri-ae's uncle and Kim Dong-ju as Ri-ae's mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Name has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Name page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Name tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Name (2020)?
- In US, The Name is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Name worth watching?
- The Name holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Name?
- The Name stars Jeon So-min, Choi Jung-won, Kim Jeong-gyun, Kim Dong-ju and Jo So-jin.
- When was The Name released?
- The Name was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.