Fire Trot
Fire Trot

Fire Trot

2023TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

In this singing competition, contestants perform in front of the legends of trot music in hopes of becoming the next rising star in the genre.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users70%
Director: Zal BatmanglijGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of eccentric individuals, each with their own unique quirks and aspirations, find themselves drawn together by a series of bizarre events. As they navigate their intertwined lives in a small, unassuming town, they uncover hidden secrets and confront their deepest fears. Their journey is one of self-discovery, unlikely friendships, and the pursuit of happiness in the most unexpected places.

Critical Reception

Critically, 'Fire Trot' received a mixed to positive reception. While praised for its quirky humor and strong performances, some critics found the plot to be somewhat meandering. Audiences generally responded well to the film's unique tone and ensemble cast.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its offbeat charm and engaging performances.
  • Some found the narrative lacked focus, but the humor often compensates.
  • A refreshing departure from conventional storytelling.

Google audience: Google users appreciated the film's originality and the chemistry between the lead actors. The quirky humor was a frequent highlight, though a segment of viewers felt the story could have been tighter.

Fun Fact

The film's distinctive soundtrack was composed by a collaboration between the director and the lead actor, Joe Keery, who is also known for his music career.

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