The Boy from Nowhere
2019, Korean. Directed by Choi Chang-hwan.
Second-generation migrant worker, Soo is released after receiving probation and community service sentence for his use of violence. Along with his friend Pil-sung, he ends up working as brokers for illegal migrant workers. While fulfilling his community service duty, he meets surfers. Soo falls in love with surfing as the surfers Ddong-ggo and Hae-na teach him how to surf.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 5 May 2019
- Original title
- 파도를 걷는 소년
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Choi Chang-hwan
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The Boy from Nowhere runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is The Boy from Nowhere on?
The Boy from Nowhere isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 May 2019. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boy from Nowhere?
If you liked The Boy from Nowhere, try Chasing Mavericks, Remember, Black Sea.
Who directed The Boy from Nowhere?
The Boy from Nowhere (2019) was directed by Choi Chang-hwan and stars Kwak Min-kyu, Kim Hyun-mok, Geum Hannah.