Familyhood
2016 1h 59m movie Film South Korea

Familyhood

굿바이 싱글

“There's something thicker than blood.”

Synopsis

굿바이 싱글

“There's something thicker than blood.”

An aging actress is desperate to become a mother. In menopause and too controversial for legal adoption, she decides to illegally adopt from a pregnant teenager while publicly faking pregnancy. The ensuing media circus at first revitalizes her career but then threatens to grow out of control and destroy everything she cares about.

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 Familyhood itself).

The 2015–2017 South Korea Window

In the crowded 2015-2017 South Korea release window, Familyhood sits at #206 of 254. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Youn's Kitchen
    #1

    Youn's Kitchen

    ★ 8.9 · 2017
  2. Goblin
    #2

    Goblin

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  3. Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
    #3

    Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  4. My Last Love
    #4

    My Last Love

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  5. Hyori's Bed and Breakfast
    #5

    Hyori's Bed and Breakfast

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  6. Run BTS!
    #6

    Run BTS!

    ★ 8.5 · 2015
  7. Remember You
    #7

    Remember You

    ★ 8.5 · 2016
  8. A Melody to Remember
    #8

    A Melody to Remember

    ★ 8.5 · 2016

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 Familyhood premiered alongside 85 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 85 other South Korea films in 2016.

The 786th 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

16
Reviews
32nd
Review-volume percentile
19th
Popularity percentile

16 audience reviews — more than 32% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 19th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.3
TMDB Rating
16
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,060 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (24th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.6 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #707 of 868 (top 81%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesHODU&U Pictures, Film Company RAM, Showbox
Runtime1h 59m
Release DateJune 29, 2016
IMDbtt6299228