My Marathon
My Marathon

Movie spotlight

My Marathon

2018
Movie
30 min
Thai

A marathon has 8 stages before the finish line. So does life.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Google Users80%
Director: Yoon Keun-hoGenres: Comedy, Drama, Sport

Plot Summary

This film follows a former marathon runner who, after a series of setbacks, decides to run the "Marathon of Hope" to regain his lost glory and reconcile with his estranged family. Along the way, he encounters a quirky group of individuals who join him on his improbable journey.

Critical Reception

My Marathon received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its heartwarming story and the performances of its lead actors, while some found the plot predictable. Audiences generally responded well to its uplifting message and humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional core and inspirational narrative.

  • Applauded for the chemistry and comedic timing of the cast.

  • Some reviewers noted a conventional plot structure.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's feel-good nature, its humor, and the relatable struggles of the main character. Many found it to be an enjoyable and motivating watch.

Fun Fact

The film was inspired by the real-life story of a Korean runner who overcame personal adversity to compete in major marathons.

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