Out to the World (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1994, Out to the World is a comedy and drama film directed by Yeo Kyun-dong, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A satirical allegory of contemporary South Korean politics, the film follows the exploits of two convicts who accidentally escape while being transferred to another prison. Before they can turn themselves back into custody, they meet a female outlaw. She persuades the pair of prisoners to rob a bank in Seoul. When their robbery turns into an embarrassing fiasco, the two decide to flee to the North Korean border.
Who’s in it. Out to the World stars Moon Sung-keun as Joo-dong, Lee Kyung-young as Chan-shik, Shim Hye-jin as Hye-jin and Yang Hee-kyung as Gas Station Attendant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Out to the World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Out to the World page.
If you liked it. Fans of Out to the World tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Out to the World (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Out to the World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Out to the World worth watching?
- Out to the World holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Out to the World?
- Out to the World stars Moon Sung-keun, Lee Kyung-young, Shim Hye-jin, Yang Hee-kyung and Dong Bang-woo.
- When was Out to the World released?
- Out to the World was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.