Is Honest Candidate violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Honest Candidate sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Honest Candidate easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Honest Candidate end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Honest Candidate scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Honest Candidate

Name: Honest Candidate
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2020
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Ra Mi-ran, Kim Moo-yul, Na Moon-hee, Yoon Kyung-ho, Song Young-chang

Please let me lie again.

Directed by Jang Yoo-jung

Produced by Next Entertainment World, Soo Film

2020104 min6.3 / 10

A satirical political comedy that uses magical realism to explore the gap between public persona and private truth, built on the absurdist premise of a politician suddenly unable to lie.

Sang-sook is a competent politician who captivates the public with all kinds of nice words. One day, Sang-sook visits her grandmother who lives in the isolated house. But when she returns home, she finds out that she is not able to lie anymore.

Clusters

Anti-Establishment Comedies Lies And Disguises Science Technology And Industry Political Leaders And Royalty Elections and Global Competitions

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Election Campaign Politics Politician Liar Remake Election Female Politician Congressman Woman Director Congresswoman

Questions people ask

Is Honest Candidate violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Honest Candidate sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Honest Candidate easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does Honest Candidate end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is Honest Candidate scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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