If you loved 200 Pounds Beauty, try Mr. Go

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Mr. Go has roughly 6.5× fewer votes than 200 Pounds Beauty — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Kim Yong-hwa, and they both carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to 200 Pounds Beauty, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Mr. Go is

A live-action movie about a baseball-playing gorilla is a very specific undertaking. After Wei-wei's grandfather dies, she and her baseball-playing gorilla, Ling-ling, have to make their own way. It is probably exactly what you expect it to be.

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