The Host

2006 Bong Joon Ho 2h
Horror Drama Science Fiction

A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.

Cast

Song Kang-ho Park Gang-du
Byun Hee-bong Park Hie-bong
Park Hae-il Park Nam-il
Bae Doona Park Nam-joo
Ko A-sung Park Hyun-seo
Oh Dal-su The Monster (voice)
Lee Jae-eung Se-jin
Lee Dong-ho Se-joo

Vibes

Energized Adventurous Heart Pounding Darkly Funny Hidden Gem

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