Boy in the Pool
6.4
A girl who loves swimming meets a boy with webbed feet and falls in love with him. Over time, the girl gets conflicted between cheering for the boy as a promising swimmer and keeping herself from an inferiority complex. Eventually, the girl breaks up with him and loses her chance at love.
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Cast
19 people
Hyowoo
Seok-young
Known for
Celebrity
Lee Min-jae
Woo-joo
Known for
Weak Hero
Crash Course in Romance
Lee Ye-won
Young Seok-young
Known for
Peninsula
Yang Hee-won
Young Woo-joo
Known for
Her Private Life
Hotel Del Luna
Park In-chun
Yeong-seon
Known for
Take Charge of My Heart
The Art of Sarah
Oh Seung-jun
Seong-hwa
Known for
S Line
Kim Yi-jin
Da-hye
Also in
The Old Woman with the Knife
Into the Light
Moon-ha
Young Ga-yeong
No other roles listed
Kim Ji-won
Teenage Ga-yeong
Also in
The Ugly
Farewell
Park Ji-gang
Adult Ga-yeong
No other roles listed
Ha Seung-yeon
Jin-hee
Known for
Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area
Beyond the Bar
Kim Yool-ho
Coach Han Seung-ho
Known for
Officer Black Belt
Northern Limit Line
Ryu Yeon-su Director · Kim Him-chan Cinematographer Lee Young-lim Editor
First release March 9, 2024 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 보이 인 더 풀
Production
Korean Academy of Film Arts
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
보이 인 더 풀
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · March 9, 2024
Premiere · KAFA Graduation Film Festival
South Korea · May 14, 2025
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
August 21, 2025 · Premiere · Korean Film Festival
France
October 30, 2025 · Premiere · Korean Film Festival in Paris
Hungary
October 12, 2024 · Premiere · Korean Film Festival
Japan
February 26, 2025 · Premiere · Okinawa Pan-Pacific International Film Festival
South Korea
May 2, 2024 · Premiere · Jeonju International Film Festival
Spain
June 20, 2025 · Premiere · Cinema Jove
Taiwan
October 19, 2024 · Premiere · Kaohsiung Film Festival
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