Smoking Tigers is a 2023 American drama film written and directed by So Young Shelly Yo and starring Ji-young Yoo and Jung Joon-ho.[
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Plot
A lonely 16-year old Korean American Hayoung tries to hide her problematic family and lower income background from her new wealthy friends.
Cast
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Ji-young Yoo as Hayoung
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Jung Joon-ho as Appa
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Abin Andrews as Umma
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Erin Choi as Ara
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Erin Yoo as Rose
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Phinehas Yoon as Joon Park
Release
The film premiered at the Tribeca Festival on June 10, 2023.
Reception
The film has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on seven reviews.
Jesse Hassenger of Paste gave the film a positive review and wrote, "In its clear-eyed and naturalistic way, Smoking Tigers takes on a surprising fullness."
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