“It's okay if you go.”
On the night of his 21st birthday, a Korean-American son burdened by years of silent sacrifice spirals through Koreatown-haunted by the fear of becoming the father who left, and desperate to know if letting go is the only way to finally keep his promise to stay.
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Paul Syre
Elias
Known for
Paradise
American Gigolo
Sook Hyung Yang
Mom
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Luke Kim
Jacob
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Sean Choi
Brian
Bianca Zhou
Clerk
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Andrew Loza
Dominic
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Ariea Bastami
Keone
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Jose Infante
Manager
Branden Lee
Young Elias
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Hayden Ryu
Young Jacob
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Nicolas Chae Director · Jin Wang Cinematographer Emma Davis Williams Editor
United States release February 1, 2026 · Produced in United States · Languages English, Korean
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Korean
Release dates
United States · February 1, 2026
Premiere · Premiered at the USC APFF
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