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The Host

A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and begins attacking people. One victim's loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches.

Director

Bong Joon Ho

Year

Genre

drama, horror, sci-fi

Box Office

$2,201,923

Production

N/A

Awards

29 wins & 36 nominations

Park Gang-Doo

Park Hie-bong

Park Nam-il

Park Nam-Joo

Park Hyun-seo

The Monster

Se-jin

Se-joo

Homeless Man

Fat Guevara

Hazmat Suit Man at Funeral

District officer Mr. Jo

Inquiry officer

Hostage nurse

Douglas

Civilian Military Mr. Kim

American Doctor

Young Korean Doctor

Donald

Donald's girlfriend

Isolation Ward Doctor 1

Isolation Ward Doctor 2

Skinny Man in Fumigation Truck

Dyed-hair Man in Fumigation Truck

Isolation Ward Doctor

Isolation Ward Constable

Fisherman 1

Fisherman 2

Mr. Yoon

Hyeok-poong Kwon

Mr. Yoon's friend

Mr. Yoon's Employee

Taxi Driver

Couple Man

Couple Woman

Groom-to-be

Kyeong-Mok Park

Bride-to-be

Kwon Bang-hyeon

Photographer

Old Security Guard

Man on Blind Date

Woman on Blind Date

4th Mat 1

4th Mat 2

4th Mat 3

Hyeong-Ho Jeong

5th Mat Woman

Camera Phone Man

Camera Phone Woman

Woman with long hair

Fat Man

Woman Stomping Her Feet

Exchanged Girl

Grandmother from bus

Girl's Father

Duck Boat Man

Duck Boat Woman

Altar Security Guard

Crying Woman

Isolation Ward Nurse 1

Quarantine Hospital Nurse 2

Detective Agency Subordinate 1

Detective Agency Subordinate 2

Detective Agency Subordinate 3

Infectious Disease Force 1

Detective 1

Detective 2

Detective 3

Firing Police

Containment Assistant 1

Containment Assistant 2

Wacky Male Protester

Wacky Female Protester

U.S. Senator

Martin Lord Cayce

A.Y Agent

News Anchor

News Reporter

News Reporter

Voice Appearance

News Reporter

Voice Appearance

A.Y Announcement

Voice Appearance

A.Y Announcement

Voice Appearance

News Reporter

Additional Voices

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February 9, 2000 Mortuary, 8th U.S. - The Host

February 9, 2000 Mortuary, 8th U.S.

I hate dust more than anythingI'll I'll clean againYou don't have to clean up nowWhy don't you dump this firstThat's formalinFormaldehyde to be preciseTo be even more precise dirty formaldehydeEvery bottle is coated with layers of dustPour them into the - The Host

I hate dust more than anythingI'll I'll clean...

That's formalin. - The Host

That's formalin.

If l pour them in the drain......they will run into the Han River. - The Host

If l pour them in the drain......they will run into the Han...

June 2002, Han River - The Host

June 2002, Han River

MAN 1: What the heck is this? - The Host

MAN 1: What the heck is this?

My cup! - The Host

How many tails does that thing have? - The Host

How many tails does that thing have?

Underneath.... - The Host

Something dark in the water. - The Host

Something dark in the water.

What the hell are you talking about? - The Host

What the hell are you talking about?

Welcome. - The Host

One, two, three. - The Host

One, two, three.

WOMAN: Daddy! - The Host

Hyun-seo! - The Host

Oh, that hurts. - The Host

Oh, that hurts.

Why isn't it on? - The Host

Why isn't it on?

Let's have a cold oneHereThis is alcoholYou're in middle school now - The Host

Let's have a cold oneHereThis is alcoholYou're in...

I receiveda complaint from Mat number 4Their squid had only nine legsDid you eat oneGANG DU NoDon't deny itWhy touch other people's thingsThink of it from the customer's perspectiveA squidThe torso tastes delicious but the legsespecially the longest one - The Host

I receiveda complaint from Mat number 4Their squid had only...

Four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, 1 0.... - The Host

Four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, 1 0....

MAN 3: There, under the bridge. - The Host

MAN 3: There, under the bridge.

GANG-DU: It's going in. - The Host

GANG-DU: It's going in.

God, it's huge. - The Host

God, it's huge.

PEOPLE: Ooh! - The Host

MAN 3: Pakistan? - The Host

MAN 3: Pakistan?

GANG-DU: Run away! - The Host

GANG-DU: Run away!

WOMAN: Young-ho! - The Host

WOMAN: Young-ho!

WOMAN: Donald! - The Host

ANNOUNCER 1: This is the last shot of the semifinals. - The Host

ANNOUNCER 1: This is the last shot of the semifinals.

Hyun-seo! - The Host

GANG-DU: Hyun-seo! - The Host

GANG-DU: Hyun-seo!

MAN: Sir! - The Host

GRANDPA: Come on. - The Host

GRANDPA: Come on.

GANG-DU: Hyun-seo! - The Host

GANG-DU: Hyun-seo!

Hyun-seo......it's your aunt. - The Host

Hyun-seo......it's your aunt.

Hyun-seo, your uncle came. - The Host

Hyun-seo, your uncle came.

NAM-IL: What are you taking pictures of? - The Host

NAM-IL: What are you taking pictures of?

So you screwed up I heard everythingYou grabbed some other girl's handYou left Hyun seo on the groundYour own daughter You call yourself a fucking fatherYou son of a bitchI thought it was Hyun seo's hand - The Host

So you screwed up I heard everythingYou grabbed some other...

She's so pretty in that photo. - The Host

She's so pretty in that photo.

In a wordHer birth was an accidentand so was her deathOld people have always saidthat an animal which kills a humanshould be torn limb from limbThat it's a human's duty to do soUntil I slit that beast's stomachand at least find Hyun seo's bodyl'll never - The Host

In a wordHer birth was an accidentand so was her deathOld...

In a word.... - The Host

Old people have always said......that an animal which kills a human......should be torn limb from limb. - The Host

Old people have always said......that an animal which kills...

Until I slit that beast's stomach......and at least find Hyun-seo's body......l'll never leave this world in peace. - The Host

Until I slit that beast's stomach......and at least...

Attention, please! - The Host

Attention, please!

GANG DU Dad am I dyingDon't say thatJust do what the doctors tell you - The Host

GANG DU Dad am I dyingDon't say thatJust do what the...

Hello? GIRL: Hello? -Hello? GIRL: Can you hear me? - The Host

Hello? GIRL: Hello? -Hello? GIRL: Can you hear me?

MAN 1: What is it? - The Host

MAN 1: What is it?

-Sweet! MAN 1: Hey! - The Host

-Sweet! MAN 1: Hey!

Let's go. - The Host

Try to turn. - The Host

MAN Your daughter Park Hyun seoa seventh grader at Dangsan Middle SchoolShe's on the deceased listYes she goes to Dangsan Schoolshe's deceasedbut she's not deadI mean she died but she's still aliveNow you're talking in circles - The Host

MAN Your daughter Park Hyun seoa seventh grader at Dangsan...

Your daughter never called you in the first place okayYour son had a dreambut it was so real thatYou don't believe anything we saidNow you're obstructing an officer in the line of dutyStep back Nam joo Officer should I explain it againThe way it happened - The Host

Your daughter never called you in the first place okayYour...

This is my daughter......Park Hyun-seo. - The Host

This is my daughter......Park Hyun-seo.

I ate her. - The Host

It happened like this. - The Host

It happened like this.

How could you leave your only sister - The Host

How could you leave your only sister

Hey we should tape this and show it to Hyun seo Daddy on TVJesus - The Host

Hey we should tape this and show it to Hyun seo Daddy on...

NURSE ON TV The blond one who made direct contact with itHe's the stupidest of allThat bitch Listen to the mouth on herNURSE He pounced on me and slammed me to the floorI think he gave me arthritis I'll need treatment I'm sureThat's what he's like GANG DU - The Host

NURSE ON TV The blond one who made direct contact with...

REPORTER: --expressed concern that Korea is......not adequately quarantining the infected. - The Host

REPORTER: --expressed concern that Korea is......not...

That's the truck? - The Host

That's the truck?

NAM-IL: What? - The Host

Mr. Park? Mr. Bacteria? - The Host

Mr. Park? Mr. Bacteria?

This is definitely a Daesung disinfectant truck. - The Host

This is definitely a Daesung disinfectant truck.

Yes, but we're......a different team. - The Host

Yes, but we're......a different team.

Don't you know who I am? - The Host

Don't you know who I am?

Manager Cho, this is all I have with me right now. - The Host

Manager Cho, this is all I have with me right now.

GANG-DU: Hyun-seo. - The Host

GANG-DU: Hyun-seo.

Park Hyun-seo! - The Host

Why does he have to do that He's not a kidLet him be He wants to disinfect himselfHe's worried he'll pass the virus on to Hyun seo - The Host

Why does he have to do that He's not a kidLet him be He...

Is it the virus that's making me so sleepy - The Host

Is it the virus that's making me so sleepy

NAM-IL: It's this way! - The Host

NAM-IL: It's this way!

NAM-IL: What is this? - The Host

NAM-IL: What is this?

MAN: Did you pee? - The Host

MAN: Did you pee?

SE-JOO: This cave really does lead to the Han River. - The Host

SE-JOO: This cave really does lead to the Han River.

Gosh, it's hard to make a living. - The Host

Gosh, it's hard to make a living.

SE-JOO: There's money too. - The Host

SE-JOO: There's money too.

Hey, do you even know what seo-ri means? - The Host

Hey, do you even know what seo-ri means?

Hey.... What should I do? HYUN-SEO: Are you okay? - The Host

Hey.... What should I do? HYUN-SEO: Are you okay?

Look at thatIsn't that amazing In this situationWake him up there's no timeGRANDPA Let him sleep a minute He needs to sleep every so oftenShould we leave him here He's no help anywayGRANDPA Kids wait a minuteSit downIn your viewis Gang dureally so - The Host

Look at thatIsn't that amazing In this situationWake...

As you know, when he was young......l was out of my mind......hardly ever coming home, staying out all night. - The Host

As you know, when he was young......l was out of my...

...must have gone wrong too. - The Host

...must have gone wrong too.

Have any of you heard it? - The Host

Have any of you heard it?

You know? - The Host

Fire. GANG-DU: Fuck! - The Host

Fire. GANG-DU: Fuck!

What's going on? - The Host

What's going on?

GANG-DU: Shoot it in the legs! - The Host

GANG-DU: Shoot it in the legs!

There it is! - The Host

-The bullets.... - The Host

-The bullets....

Let's go to the truck. - The Host

Let's go to the truck.

I'll take you down with one shot this time. - The Host

I'll take you down with one shot this time.

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A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and begins attacking people. One victim's loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Bong Joon Ho

Writer: Bong Joon Ho, Won-jun Ha, Chul-hyun Baek

Production: N/A

Genre: drama, horror, sci-fi

Year: 2006

MetaScore: 85/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: $2,201,923

Released: 30 Mar 2007

Awards: 29 wins & 36 nominations

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