Toxic Parents (2023): cast, story & where to watch

2023 · Film · ★ 7.5

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Released in 2023, Toxic Parents is a drama, thriller and mystery film directed by Kim Su-in, running about 104 minutes.

What it’s about. Yoo-ri, a seemingly model student from a well-to do family suddenly commits suicide. Detectives suspect suicide, but her mother Hye-young believes that Yoo-ri’s classmate Ye-na and homeroom teacher Gi-beom were the killers. As the investigation dives into the lives of these people, it spirals out of control due to conflicting statements between the three, but detectives find out that Hye-young caused cracks in Yoo-ri’s heart. Deeply believing that she was doing everything possible for her child out of love, can Hye-young uncover the truth behind her daughter’s death?

Who’s in it. Toxic Parents stars Jang Seo-hee as Hye-young, Anna Kang as Yoo-ri, Choi So-yoon as Ye-na and Yoon Jun-won as Gi-beom, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Toxic Parents has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Rakuten Viki and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Toxic Parents page.

If you liked it. Fans of Toxic Parents tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Toxic Parents (2023)?
In US, Toxic Parents is available to stream on Rakuten Viki, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Toxic Parents worth watching?
Toxic Parents holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Toxic Parents?
Toxic Parents stars Jang Seo-hee, Anna Kang, Choi So-yoon, Yoon Jun-won and Oh Tae-kyung.
When was Toxic Parents released?
Toxic Parents was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.