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Western Avenue

Released: 1993-04-03


A second-generation Korean-American woman, Jisoo, leaves her medical studies to pursue acting in New York. After experiencing trauma and alienation in LA’s vibrant but harsh subcultures: including scenes involving drug use and body art; she returns to her immigrant family’s life near Western Avenue. Her return coincides with the Rodney King riots, forcing her to confront identity, belonging, and the fragile ties between her American experiences and her Korean heritage.

Director / Directors

Jang Gil-su
Director


Cast

Kang Soo-youn
Character: Kim Ji-soo
Jung Bo-seog
Character: Kim Jae-moon
Johnny Yune
Character: Father

Park Jeong-ja
Character: Mother
Park Chan-hwan
Character: Frank

Brian Keith Allen
Character: Gang Leader
Darn Oldham
Character: Lead Rioter

Josh Stolberg
Character: Steve


Production and Crew

Ku Jung-mo
Director of Photography

Hyun Kim
Editor
Ann Ross
Casting