Cheer Up, Mr. Lee
Watch TrailerChul-soo, a man with an intellectual disability, discovers he has a daughter named Saet-byul lying in a hospital. The spirited girl impulsively escapes her ward to travel alone to a distant city for a friend's birthday party. Without hesitation, Chul-soo sets off after her. Their cross-country journey, paved with awkward encounters and guileless discoveries, slowly transforms these two strangers into the closest of companions, teaching each other life's simplest yet most profound lessons along the way.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 힘을 내요, 미스터 리 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy, Family |
| Director | Lee Kae-byeok |
| Runtime | 111 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.0/10 (26 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film expertly walks the line between heartfelt drama and gentle comedy, never tipping into overt sentimentality. Lee Sung-min's performance as Chul-soo is a masterclass in restraint and dignity, crafting a character whose purity is profoundly moving.
What lingers after the credits roll is a quiet meditation on the definitions of fatherhood, intelligence, and kindness. It’s a journey that reaffirms the power of simple, unadorned human connection. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Lee Kae-byeok
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A sun-drenched highway journey, brimming with childish laughter and quiet, steadfast care.
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