Good News (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2025, Good News is a thriller, comedy and history film directed by Byun Sung-hyun, running about 136 minutes.
What it’s about. When hijackers seize a Japanese flight and demand to fly to Pyongyang, a mysterious mastermind hatches a zany scheme to reroute the plane to Seoul.
Who’s in it. Good News stars Sul Kyung-gu as Nobody, Hong Kyung as Seo Go-myung, Ryoo Seung-bum as Park Sang-hyeon and Takayuki Yamada as Shinichi Ishida, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Good News has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Good News page.
If you liked it. Fans of Good News tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Good News (2025)?
- In US, Good News is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Good News worth watching?
- Good News holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, comedy and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Good News?
- Good News stars Sul Kyung-gu, Hong Kyung, Ryoo Seung-bum, Takayuki Yamada and Kippei Shiina.
- When was Good News released?
- Good News was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 136 minutes.