Overview
A desperate cleaner stumbles upon a fortune, but greed leads to chaos and betrayal.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- darkly comic
- tense
- bleak
- late night thriller viewing
- crime movie marathon
Movie Details
- Director
- Kim Yong-hoon
- Release Date
- 2020-02-19
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 (285)
Cast
- Jeon Do-yeon
- Jung Woo-sung
- Bae Sung-woo
- Jeong Man-sik
- Yoon Je-moon
- Jin Kyung
- Shin Hyun-been
- Park Ji-hwan
- Jung Ga-ram
- Bae Jin-woong
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kocowa
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Beasts Clawing at Straws about?
- A desperate cleaner’s discovery of a cash-filled bag sets off a darkly comic Korean crime labyrinth where greed links a desperate cast of strivers and predators.
- What is Beasts Clawing at Straws like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Beasts Clawing at Straws as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Beasts Clawing at Straws violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Beasts Clawing at Straws as graphic.
- What did critics think of Beasts Clawing at Straws?
- Critics broadly praised the film as an inventive, amusing, and rewarding Korean crime thriller whose interlocking story and greed-driven characters outweigh occasional rough execution.
- Which films are like Beasts Clawing at Straws?
- Films with a similar feel include Fargo, Pulp Fiction, A Simple Plan, and The Killing.
- How long is Beasts Clawing at Straws?
- Beasts Clawing at Straws runs 108 minutes.
- Where can I watch Beasts Clawing at Straws?
- In United States, Beasts Clawing at Straws streams on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kocowa.
