The read
A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 38 points higher than audiences do. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
Set in early-2000s SoCal, Smoking Tigers follows a Korean American girl as she navigates derision and growing tensions while balancing the duality of her low-income family and wealthy, elite high school environment.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 38 points higher than audiences do.
9 audience votes
Key crew
- So Young Shelly YoDirector
- So Young Shelly YoWriter
- Masayoshi FujitaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ji-young YooHayoung
- Jung Jun-hoDad
- Abin ShimMom
- Erin ChoiAra
- Erin YooRose
- Phinehas YoonJoon Park
- Paul SyreSam Cho
- Teddy LeeHenry
- Sook Hyung YangSuki
- Chloe LeeChristine
- Cindy ChoiLisa's Mom
- Kim EllisMrs. Moon
Themes
teenage girlsouthern californiawoman directorkorean american