Start-Up (2019)

Profile

• Movie: Start-Up (English title)
• Revised romanization: Sidong
• Hangul: 시동

• Director: Choi Jeong-Yeol
• Writer: Jo Geum-San (webcomic), Choi Jeong-Yeol
• Producer:
• Cinematographer:
• Release Date: December 18, 2019
• Runtime:
• Distributor: Next Entertainment World
• Language: Korean
• Country: South Korea

Synopsis

Taek-Il (Park Jung-Min) is 18-years-old and rebellious. He lives with his mother. When she was younger, Taek-Il’s mother played volleyball. Going against what his mother wants, Taek-Il drops out of high school. He spends his days hanging out with his friend Sang-Pil (Jung Hae-In). One day, Taek-Il suddenly leaves home and goes to Gunsan, North Jeolla Province. He gets a delivery job at a Chinese restaurant. There, he meets mysterious cook Geo-Seok (Ma Dong-Seok) from the Chinese restaurant. Meanwhile, Sang-Pil begins to work at a private loan office.