Broker (2022)

Kernel Score: 80% · 534 ratings · Rated R

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime

Released: 2022-06-08

Runtime: 129 minutes

Where to watch Broker

  • Free with ads: Kanopy, Tubi
  • Rent: Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home
  • Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

Sang-hyun is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal the baby Woo-sung, who was left in the baby box, to sell him at a good price. Meanwhile, detectives were watching, and they quietly track them down to capture the crucial evidence.

Broker parents' guide: ages 11+

Parents need to know that this Korean drama follows two men who steal and try to sell an abandoned baby, exploring adoption and family themes.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Cast

  • Song Kang-ho as Sang-hyun
  • Gang Dong-won as Dong-soo
  • Bae Doona as Su-jin
  • IU as So-young
  • Lee Joo-young as Detective Lee
  • Lim Seung-soo as Hae-jin
  • Park Ji-yong as Woo-sung
  • Kim Sun-young as Orphanage Director's Wife
  • Lee Mu-saeng as Seon-ho
  • Lee Dong-hwi as Mr. Song

Broker FAQ

Is Broker good?

Broker has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 534 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Broker?

In the US you can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi and rent it from Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is Broker OK for kids?

Broker is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that this Korean drama follows two men who steal and try to sell an abandoned baby, exploring adoption and family themes.

What movies are like Broker?

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