Cheer Up, Mr. Lee
2019 1h 51m movie Film South Korea

Cheer Up, Mr. Lee

힘을 내요, 미스터 리

“Fun and Furious”

Cheer Up, Mr. Lee sits in the top 9% of South Korea films on this catalog — ranked #128 of 1,397 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

힘을 내요, 미스터 리

“Fun and Furious”

Chul-soo is a man with an intellectual disability. One day, Chul-soo finds out that a young girl, Saet-byul, who is in hospital is his daughter. And soon, Saet-byul sneaks out of the hospital and travels by herself to a faraway city for her friend's birthday. As Chul-soo accompanies Saet-byul's journey, friendship develops between the two.

Reception Benchmarks

8.2
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #128 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (91st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #89 of 868 (top 10%).

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Drama + Comedy in South Korea

214 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Cheer Up, Mr. Lee itself).

The 2018–2020 South Korea Window

Cheer Up, Mr. Lee holds position #51 of 272 South Korea films in the 2018–2020 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Break the Silence: The Movie
    #1

    Break the Silence: The Movie

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  2. 2020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'
    #2

    2020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  3. Intention
    #3

    Intention

    ★ 9.1 · 2018
  4. 2018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND
    #4

    2018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND

    ★ 8.9 · 2018
  5. BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'
    #5

    BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  6. It's Okay to Not Be Okay
    #6

    It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  7. Mr. Queen
    #7

    Mr. Queen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  8. Parasite
    #8

    Parasite

    ★ 8.5 · 2019

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Cheer Up, Mr. Lee premiered alongside 88 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 88 other South Korea films in 2019.

The 1064th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).

Audience Engagement

19
Reviews
39th
Review-volume percentile
26th
Popularity percentile

19 audience reviews — more than 39% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 26th percentile among South Korea films.

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesYong Film, Dexter Studios, Next Entertainment World
Runtime1h 51m
Release DateSeptember 11, 2019
IMDbtt10925770