About Family (2024)

Description:

"About Family" is a delightful Korean comedy that delves into the hilarious and heartwarming dynamics of a family confronted with an unexpected life choice. The film introduces a remarkably brilliant individual, an elite medical student on a clear trajectory towards a prestigious and highly successful career in medicine. His future seems impeccably mapped out, aligning with societal expectations and his family's aspirations.

However, in a truly surprising and profound decision that upends his carefully constructed world, this promising student chooses to abandon his medical path. Instead, he announces his intention to pursue a spiritual calling and become a priest. This radical shift ignites a whirlwind of comedic misunderstandings and emotional turmoil within his family. As they grapple with his sudden devotion, the film skillfully navigates the humor and heartfelt moments that arise from conflicting desires, personal destiny, and the unbreakable bonds of family. "About Family" offers a fresh and funny perspective on discovering one's true purpose, even when it means forging an entirely different and unconventional journey.

Duration: 1 hr. 49 min.

Airs On: Oct 12, 2024

Director: Yang Woo Seok [양우석]

Country: Korean

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2024

Genre:Comedy; Drama