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The Dude in Me

The Dude in Me

Fantasy · Comedy · Action · 2019

Dong-hyun is a high school student. One day, he falls from the rooftop and bumps into Pan-soo who is a passerby. Pan-soo is a member of a criminal organization. When the two men wake up in the hospital, they discover that they have switched bodies.

Movie details

The Dude in Me

“A body swap that changed everything.”

2019 Fantasy · Comedy · Action 2h 2m

Critical arithmetic

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TMDB

7.8 / 10

Community rating

Dong-hyun is a high school student. One day, he falls from the rooftop and bumps into Pan-soo who is a passerby. Pan-soo is a member of a criminal organization. When the two men wake up in the hospital, they discover that they have switched bodies.

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What this film says about your taste.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Kang Hyo-jin

Written by

Shin Han-sol · Kang Hyo-jin · Jo Joong-hoon

Jung Jinyoung

Jung Jinyoung

Kim Dong-hyun

Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong

Jang Pan-soo

Ra Mi-ran

Ra Mi-ran

Oh Mi-sun

Lee Soo-min

Lee Soo-min

Oh Hyun-jung

Lee Pung-un

Lee Pung-un

Min-woo

Kim Kwang-kyu

Kim Kwang-kyu

Kim Jong-ki

Lee Jun-hyeok

Lee Jun-hyeok

Man-chul

Court is in session

Put The Dude in Me on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.