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Slate

Slate

Action · Comedy · Fantasy · 2020

Yeon-hee always had dreams of becoming a heroine. Now in her late 20s, she is transported from a movie set to a parallel world where she gets the chance to live her dream.

Movie details

Slate

“Here she comes to save the world.”

2020 Action · Comedy · Fantasy 1h 39m

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TMDB

6.4 / 10

Community rating

Yeon-hee always had dreams of becoming a heroine. Now in her late 20s, she is transported from a movie set to a parallel world where she gets the chance to live her dream.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Jo Ba-reun

Written by

Jo Ba-reun

Ahn Ji-hye

Ahn Ji-hye

Yeon-hee

Lee Min-ji

Lee Min-ji

Ji-na

Park Tae-san

Park Tae-san

Philip / Yang Chi-nam

Jo Sun-ki

Jo Sun-ki

Gwi-geom / Famous Actor

Lee Se-ho

Lee Se-ho

Priest / Youtuber

Jong Ho

Jong Ho

Dong Ja-roo / Assistant Producer

Park In-soo

Park In-soo

Taepyeongso / Owner of street stall

Court is in session

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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 Cool Ironist

“Speed as an alibi.”

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