The Intern
Film2026132 min

The Intern

Taste attributes: dramacomedybusinessfresh & originallightlinearcomplex relationship

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"[First day] of the new job."

Boxlist takeA fresh comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 7 votes

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  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Ki-ho, a retiree with 37 years of experience, joins fashion start-up WOO22 a senior intern, he struggles with its digital, unconventional culture. Despite their differences, Ki-ho and Sun-woo, the start-up's young CEO, learn from each other and form an unexpected bond.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Kim Do-young

Cast

  • Choi Min-sik
  • Han So-hee
  • Kim Jun-han
  • Ryu Hye-young
  • Kim Keum-soon

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2026
Runtime
132 min
Status
Released
Studio
Anthology Studios
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