Kingmaker (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Kingmaker is a drama film directed by Byun Sung-hyun. “A politician dreams of changing the world with an excellent campaign strategist behind.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Dreaming of changing the world, SEO Chang-dae takes part in KIM Woon-bum’s political campaign. To resist the current dictatorial ruling party, SEO adopts a very aggressive propaganda campaign, and it makes KIM become the strongest candidate in the opposition party. When ambitious SEO believes that unjustified means is necessary for politics, KIM has a firm belief that it is not real politics. While their conflict deepens, the ruling party secretly contacts SEO to win the next presidential election.
Who’s in it. Kingmaker stars Sol Kyung-gu as Kim Woon-beom, Lee Sun-kyun as Seo Chang-dae, Jo Woo-jin as Manager Lee and You Chea-myung as Kim Young-ho, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kingmaker page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kingmaker tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kingmaker (2021)?
- In US, Kingmaker is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Kingmaker?
- Kingmaker stars Sol Kyung-gu, Lee Sun-kyun, Jo Woo-jin, You Chea-myung and Park In-hwan.
- When was Kingmaker released?
- Kingmaker was released in 2021.