REC (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2011, REC is a drama film directed by So Joon-moon, running about 65 minutes. “Not your average sex video.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Hoping to create a special memento to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their relationship, Young-joon (Song) and Joon-seok (Jo) bring a camcorder to a motel room they have rented for the night. With five years behind them, they both speak and touch each other as if their mutual love will never be shaken. However, as the night progresses the air is stifled with the trite memories and self-reproach they share. As the camcorder continues to roll, it becomes increasing clear that this may very well be their last night together.
Who’s in it. REC stars Song Sam-dong as Song Young-joon and Jo Hye-hun as Seo Joon-seok.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, REC has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch REC page.
If you liked it. Fans of REC tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch REC (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for REC change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is REC worth watching?
- REC holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in REC?
- REC stars Song Sam-dong and Jo Hye-hun.
- When was REC released?
- REC was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.