Gook(2017)
Gook Synopsis
Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, have an unlikely friendship with 11-year-old Kamilla. On the first day of the 1992 L.A. riots, the trio must defend their store—and contemplate the meaning of family, their personal dreams and the future.
Gook (2017) is a drama film directed by Justin Chon, released on August 18, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Justin Chon, Simone Baker, David So and Curtiss Cook Jr.. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 56 ratings.
- Director:
- Justin Chon
- Writers:
- Justin Chon
- Producers:
- James J. Yi, Alex Chi
- Cinematographer:
- Ante Cheng
- Composer:
- Roger Suen
- Production:
- Tunnel Post, Datari Turner Productions, Birthday Soup Films, The Fishbowl Studios, Foxtrout Studios
- Revenue:
- $250,130
- Status:
- Released
Gook (2017) Trailer
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Gook Videos & Clips
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Gook Cast & Crew
Main cast
Justin Chon
as Eli
- Simone Baker
Simone Baker
as Kamilla
David So
as Daniel
Curtiss Cook Jr.
as Keith
- Sang Chon
Sang Chon
as Mr. Kim
- Ben Munoz
Ben Munoz
as Jesus
Natalie Sutherland
as Nurse Gianna
Isaiah Jarel
as Curtis
Key crew
Directed by Justin Chon, written by Justin Chon, produced by James J. Yi and Alex Chi.
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Gook Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 56 ratings.
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Gook – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Gook online?
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Gook (2017) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+ and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Gook?
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The main cast of Gook (2017) includes Justin Chon, Simone Baker, David So, Curtiss Cook Jr. and Sang Chon. The film was directed by Justin Chon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Gook released?
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Gook was released on August 18, 2017 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Gook worth watching?
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Gook (2017) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 56 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Gook?
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Yes. The official Gook trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.