The Way Home (2002)
Kernel Score: 88% · 233 ratings
Genres: Drama, Family
Released: 2002-04-05
Runtime: 86 minutes
Where to watch The Way Home
- Free with ads: Hoopla, OnDemandKorea
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
This is the story of a 7-year-old boy, Sang-woo, born and raised in the big city, and his mute grandmother, who has spent her whole life in a small rural village.
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Director
Lee Jeong-hyang
Cast
- Kim Eul-boon as Grandmother
- Yoo Seung-ho as Sang-woo
- Dong Hyo-hee as Sang-woo's Mother
- Min Kyung-Hyun as Cheol-e
- Yim Eun-kyung as Hae-yeon
The Way Home FAQ
Is The Way Home good?
The Way Home has an 88% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 233 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Way Home?
In the US you can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and OnDemandKorea and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
What movies are like The Way Home?
If you liked The Way Home, try White Bird, Poetry, The Ultimate Gift and Whale Rider.