Elias(2026)
It's okay if you go.
Elias Synopsis
On the night of his 21st birthday, a Korean-American son burdened by years of silent sacrifice spirals through Koreatown-haunted by the fear of becoming the father who left, and desperate to know if letting go is the only way to finally keep his promise to stay.
Elias (2026) is a drama film directed by Nicolas Chae, released on February 1, 2026 with a runtime of 16m. It stars Paul Syre, Sook Hyung Yang, Luke Kim and Sean Choi.
- Director:
- Nicolas Chae
- Producers:
- Emma Davis Williams
- Cinematographer:
- Jin Wang
- Status:
- Released
Elias Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paul Syre
as Elias
Sook Hyung Yang
as Mom
Luke Kim
as Jacob
- Sean Choi
Sean Choi
as Brian
Bianca Zhou
as Clerk
- Andrew Loza
Andrew Loza
as Dominic
- Ariea Bastami
Ariea Bastami
as Keone
- Jose Infante
Jose Infante
as Manager
- Branden Lee
Branden Lee
as Young Elias
- Hayden Ryu
Hayden Ryu
as Young Jacob
Key crew
Directed by Nicolas Chae, produced by Emma Davis Williams.
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Elias – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Elias online?
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Elias (2026) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Elias?
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The main cast of Elias (2026) includes Paul Syre, Sook Hyung Yang, Luke Kim, Sean Choi and Bianca Zhou. The film was directed by Nicolas Chae. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Elias released?
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Elias was released on February 1, 2026 and runs for 16m.