A second-generation Korean-American woman, Jisoo, leaves her medical studies to pursue acting in New York. After experiencing trauma and alienation in LA’s vibrant but harsh subcultures: including scenes involving drug use and body art; she returns to her immigrant family’s life near Western Avenue. Her return coincides with the Rodney King riots, forcing her to confront identity, belonging, and the fragile ties between her American experiences and her Korean heritage.
American History X
Drama
8.3
Blade Runner
Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
7.9
City of Angels
Romance, Drama, Fantasy
6.8
Playing by Heart
Comedy, Drama, Romance
6.6
Chinatown
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.9
Strange Days
Crime, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
7.0
Barton Fink
Comedy, Drama, Thriller
7.5
The Million Dollar Hotel
Drama, Thriller
5.9
Brother
Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.1
Night on Earth
Comedy, Drama
7.5
Transamerica
Drama, Adventure, Comedy
7.0
Sunset Boulevard
Drama
8.3
The Bodyguard
Action, Drama, Romance
6.7
The Usual Suspects
Drama, Crime, Thriller
8.2
Lost Highway
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
7.5
Inland Empire
Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Fantasy
7.0
Nowhere
Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
6.8
The Next Best Thing
Comedy, Drama, Romance
5.3
Murder, My Sweet
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.2
Garden State
Comedy, Drama, Romance
7.1