Hi, Dharma! (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 6.4

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Released in 2001, Hi, Dharma! is an action and comedy film directed by Park Chul-kwan, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Laughs and thrills go hand-in-fist in this Korean action comedy, as a band of criminals fleeing a violent gang war hides out in a monastery. The monks in residence quickly tire of the goons’ distressing behavior and manufacture a series of activities to get even.

Who’s in it. Hi, Dharma! stars Park Shin-yang as Jae-gyu, Jung Jin-young as Monk Jeong-myeong, Park Sang-myeon as Bul-kom and Kang Seong-jin as Nal-chi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Hi, Dharma! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hi, Dharma! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hi, Dharma! tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hi, Dharma! (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hi, Dharma! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hi, Dharma! worth watching?
Hi, Dharma! holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hi, Dharma!?
Hi, Dharma! stars Park Shin-yang, Jung Jin-young, Park Sang-myeon, Kang Seong-jin and Hong Kyung-in.
When was Hi, Dharma! released?
Hi, Dharma! was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.