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Fiction and Other Realities
Fiction and Other Realities

Fiction and Other Realities

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DramaRomanceMusic

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Bobby, a Korean-American singer-songwriter who tries to find himself in a country his parents originally immigrated from. Featuring the music of singer-songwriter Big Phony, this music centered film takes us on a search for love and self-identity.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

23 December 2020

Country

South Korea

Cast

Bobby Choy

Bobby Choy

Bobby

Im Hwa-young

Im Hwa-young

Ina

Todd Goble

Todd Goble

Billy

Hwang Hyun-sung

Hwang Hyun-sung

Dolly

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