Honest Candidate
6.2
“Please let me lie again.”
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.
Your rating
Your review
Part of Honest Candidate Collection
2 films
Cast
26 people
Ra Mi-ran
Ju Sang-sook
Known for
The Heirs
The Good Bad Mother
Kim Moo-yul
Park Hee-cheol
Known for
Sweet Home
Teach You a Lesson
Na Moon-hee
Kim Ok-hee
Known for
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Navillera
Yoon Kyung-ho
Bong Man-sik
Known for
Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
All of Us Are Dead
Song Young-chang
Lee Woon-hak
Known for
Squid Game
Thirst
On Ju-wan
Kim Jun-young
Known for
The Penthouse
Obsessed
Cho Han-chul
Nam Yong-seong
Known for
Vincenzo
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
Son Jong-hak
Kim Sang-pyo
Known for
My Holo Love
Flower of Evil
Cho Soo-hyang
Sin Ji-seon
Known for
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo
The Tale of Nokdu
Yoon Se-ah
Cha Yoon-kyeong
Known for
Snowdrop
Stranger
Kim Yong-rim
Mother-in-law
Known for
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Steel Rain 2: Summit
Jang Dong-ju
Bong Eun-ho
Known for
Trigger
No Tail to Tell
Jang Yoo-jung Director · Heo Sung-hye Screenplay Kim Sun Screenplay
Worldwide gross $10M · First release February 12, 2020 · Produced in South Korea
Box office
Worldwide gross
$10,468,890
Production
Next Entertainment World
Production
Soo Film
Production
Hong Film
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
정직한 후보
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · February 12, 2020
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
April 6, 2022 · Digital · Telecine
Taiwan
April 10, 2020 · Theatrical
Vietnam
May 15, 2020 · Theatrical
More from Jang Yoo-jung
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Honest Candidate
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.