# Parasite (2019)

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**Original title**: *기생충*
**Runtime**: 133 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Thriller, Drama
**Directed by**: Bong Joon Ho
**Written by**: Bong Joon Ho, Han Jin-won
**Starring**: Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Lee Jung-eun

> *Act like you own the place.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Seoul, cramped half-basement apartment, the smell of poverty. 
A poor family schemes to infiltrate a wealthy family's modernistic house, each member posing as unrelated, highly qualified individuals, with Bong Joon Ho scrutinizing class divides.

**Mood tags**: mindfuck, outsider, raw

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 8.5/10 (1148210 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 99% · Metacritic 97/100

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