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The Pot (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 5

The Pot poster

Released in 2009, The Pot is a horror film directed by Kim Tae-gon, running about 115 minutes.

What it’s about. Korean horror hit of 2009. Everything is picture-perfect for a family of three recently moved to Seoul from the countryside. But a religious ritual goes terribly wrong with frightening consequences.

Who’s in it. The Pot stars Lim Hyung-kook as Hyeong-gook, Yang Eun-yong as Yeong-ae, Kim Wang-geun as Security Guard and Lee Sung-min as Dong-shik, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Pot has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of The Pot tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Pot (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Pot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Pot worth watching?
The Pot holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Pot?
The Pot stars Lim Hyung-kook, Yang Eun-yong, Kim Wang-geun, Lee Sung-min and Kil Hae-yeon.
When was The Pot released?
The Pot was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.