Spare (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film
Released in 2008, Spare is an action film directed by Lee Seong-han, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. Gwang-tae is pressured to pay his debt by a loan shark, and finally decides to sell his liver for the money. He asks his friend Gil-do to make an arrangement, and is contacted by yakuza who want to save their dying boss. But Gil-do disappears with Gwang-tae's money, and Gwang-tae holds out against the gang, saying he is not going to Japan until he catches Gil-do. So Gwang-tae and the yakuza chase after Gil-do, and in turn, the loan shark chases them.
Who’s in it. Spare stars Lim Jun-Il as Gwang-tae, Jung Woo as Gil-do, Yang Jae-Young as Jong-il and Mitsuki Koga as Sato, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spare page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spare tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spare (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spare change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Spare?
- Spare stars Lim Jun-Il, Jung Woo, Yang Jae-Young, Mitsuki Koga and Cho Jin-woong.
- When was Spare released?
- Spare was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.