

The Way Home
2002, Korean. Directed by Lee Jeong-hyang.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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Where to watch The Way Home
The Way Home isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 5 April 2002
- Original title
- 집으로...
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Lee Jeong-hyang
- Budget
- $2M
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The Way Home: quick answers
Is The Way Home worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 242 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Way Home?
The Way Home runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does The Way Home have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Way Home. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Way Home parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Way Home yet.
Which OTT platform is The Way Home on?
The Way Home isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Way Home?
If you liked The Way Home, try Where the Red Fern Grows, Skater Girl, Where the Red Fern Grows.
Who directed The Way Home?
The Way Home (2002) was directed by Lee Jeong-hyang and stars Kim Eul-boon, Yoo Seung-ho, Dong Hyo-hee.