Sunset in My Hometown (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2018, Sunset in My Hometown is a drama and music film directed by Lee Joon-ik, running about 123 minutes. “My dearest Byeon-san, the most hated hometown.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On the day that underground rapper Hak-soo fails his 7th audition, he receives a call from his hometown that his father is in the hospital. But he finds out that it was his father's plot to bring him to Byeon-san. To top it all, he is suspected as a phishing scam criminal and locked up in this small, boring suburb.
Who’s in it. Sunset in My Hometown stars Park Jeong-min as Hak-soo, Jang Hang-seon as Hak-soo's Father, Kim Go-eun as Sun-mi and Go Joon as Yong-dae, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Sunset in My Hometown has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sunset in My Hometown page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sunset in My Hometown tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sunset in My Hometown (2018)?
- In US, Sunset in My Hometown is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sunset in My Hometown worth watching?
- Sunset in My Hometown holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sunset in My Hometown?
- Sunset in My Hometown stars Park Jeong-min, Jang Hang-seon, Kim Go-eun, Go Joon and Jeong Gyu-su.
- When was Sunset in My Hometown released?
- Sunset in My Hometown was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.