Heartbeat (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 6.6

Heartbeat poster

Released in 2011, Heartbeat is an action, drama and romance film directed by Yoon Jae-geun, running about 114 minutes. “If you have one heart but two to save, what you will going to do?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. One middle aged women is admitted to the hospital in a coma. Yeon-hee, who has been searching for a heart to transplant to her daughter, who has critical heart disease, is begging middle aged women's gangster son, Whee-do, by giving him a fortune. But when the reasons for Whee-do's mom are revealed one by one, Yeon-hee, who became desperate, is teaming up with dangerous people.

Who’s in it. Heartbeat stars Yunjin Kim as Chae Yeon-hee, Park Hae-il as Lee Hwi-do, Kang Hae-In as Hyun-joo and Lee Seung-joon as Teacher Moon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Heartbeat 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 Heartbeat page.

If you liked it. Fans of Heartbeat 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 Heartbeat (2011)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heartbeat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Heartbeat worth watching?
Heartbeat holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Heartbeat?
Heartbeat stars Yunjin Kim, Park Hae-il, Kang Hae-In, Lee Seung-joon and Koh Woo-ri.
When was Heartbeat released?
Heartbeat was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.