Take Off

Take Off

2009 · 139 min · KO · 6.1 (24 votes)
Dir. Kim Yong-hwa · Starring Ha Jung-woo, Sung Dong-il, Kim Ji-seok, Kim Dong-wook, Choi Jae-hwan, Lee Jae-eung · Music Lee Jae-hak · Gukga daepyo Collection

Five losers pull of a miracle.

ComedyDrama

Cha Heon-tae, a Korean-American, was adopted with his sister to American parents. He appears on a Korean television program in search of his mother. Since Heon-tae is a trained alpine skier, he is approached by Coach Bang who wants to recruit members for a new national ski jumping team for the approaching 1998 Winter Olympics.

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A feel-good story about finding your roots and chasing your dreams. It balances humor and heart, making you root for the underdog as they overcome challenges on and off the slopes.

heartwarmingupliftingcomedicdramaticsteadydramedysports dramacharacter-drivenfamilyidentitybelongingperseverance
ski jumpsouth korea
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