Forgotten (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2017, Forgotten is a thriller, drama, crime and horror film directed by Jang Hang-jun, running about 108 minutes. “Locked. Erased. Controlled. Isolated. Blurred.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Seoul, South Korea, 1997. When the young but extremely anxious student Jin-seok, his parents and his successful older brother Yoo-seok move to a new home, mysterious and frightening events begin to happen around them, unexplained events that threaten to ruin their seemingly happy lives. Unable to understand what is happening, Jin-seok wonders if he is losing his mind.
Who’s in it. Forgotten stars Kang Ha-neul as Jin-seok, Kim Moo-yul as Yoo-seok, Moon Sung-keun as Father and Na Young-hee as Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Forgotten sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue. It went on to earn $10M at the box office.
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 Forgotten page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forgotten tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forgotten (2017)?
- In US, Forgotten 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 Forgotten worth watching?
- Forgotten holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Forgotten?
- Forgotten stars Kang Ha-neul, Kim Moo-yul, Moon Sung-keun, Na Young-hee and Nam Myung-ryeol.
- When was Forgotten released?
- Forgotten was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.
