Parasite - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts

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Fan of Parasite or just want to share your movie knowledge? This topic is dedicated to all trivia and questions related to Parasite

[chad]

When asked if he thought this was his best film, Bong Joon Ho shrugged, saying his next one is the best, and then paused to say he hopes so.

[wesley]

The Parks are in their own way parasites: each member of the family is in sore need of a companion, as they can't rely on each other properly.

[duane]

The Parks' house, said in the film to be designed by a fictional architect named Namgoong Hyeonja, was a set completely built from scratch.

[wallace]

When Ki-Woo asks about the tutoring job near the beginning of the film, a bus passes behind him. This bus was timed by the director to pass as he asks the question.

[ava]

The first Korean film ever to be nominated and win an Oscar.

[willard]

Winner of 2019 Official Competition Prize at Sydney Film Festival.

[jesse]

For Joon-ho Bong, Parasite is a tragicomedy that depicts the humor, horror and sadness that arise when you want to live a prosperous life together, but then you run up against the reality of just how difficult that can be.

[lena]

The song playing in the background when the Kims get possession of Park's house is "In ginocchio da te" by Gianni Morandi. In the 1960s, Morandi was a star in Italian "musicarello" movies: it was usually a comedy genre, focused on the differences between poor and rich classes, just like Parasite is.

[WillBruh]

Mother 2009

A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son Do-joon providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day a girl is brutally murdered and Do-joon is charged with the killing. Now its his mothers call whether to prove ...

Mother features serious, tense, suspense, atmospheric and psychological style.

[caroline]

Mother 2009

A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son Do-joon providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day a girl is brutally murdered and Do-joon is charged with the killing. Now its his mothers call whether to prove ...

Mother features serious, tense, suspense, atmospheric and psychological style.

[veronica]

Mother 2009

A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son Do-joon providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day a girl is brutally murdered and Do-joon is charged with the killing. Now its his mothers call whether to prove ...

Mother features serious, tense, suspense, atmospheric and psychological style.

[francisco]

Mother 2009

A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son Do-joon providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day a girl is brutally murdered and Do-joon is charged with the killing. Now its his mothers call whether to prove ...

Mother features serious, tense, suspense, atmospheric and psychological style.

[ethel]

She-Shaman 1996

The story of an anthropology professor Michals who as the movie progresses develops two overwhelming obsessions. The first one is a mummified 3000 year-old perfectly preserved body of a Shaman he and his colleagues have recently dragged out ...

She-Shaman features erotic, sexy, mysterious, emotional and surreal style.

[kristen]

In the Mouth of Madness 1994

With the disappearance of hack horror writer Sutter Cane all Hell is breaking loose...literally Author Cane it seems has a knack for description that really brings his evil creepy-crawlies to life. Insurance investigator John Trent is sent to ...

In the Mouth of Madness features gothic, surreal, neo noir, atmospheric and scary style.

[manuel]

Crash 1996

After getting into a serious car accident a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of scarred omnisexual car-crash victims who use car accidents and the raw sexual energy they produce to try to rejuvenate his sex life with his wife.

Crash features erotic, psychological, bleak, disturbing and sexual style.

[kotnob]

The Devil 1972

During the Prussian armys invasion to Poland in 1793 a young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from the imprisonment by a stranger who wants in return to obtain a list of Jakubs fellow conspirators. Following his mysterious saviour across ...

The Devil features scary, serious, slasher, realistic and disturbing style.

[bernard]

Trouble Every Day 2001

Scientist Shane Brown neglects his new bride instead spending their honeymoon searching for an old colleague who disappeared after a research paper he had written was discredited by the medical community. It turns out that Dr. Semeneau is living in ...

Trouble Every Day features psychological, scary, rough, suspense and atmospheric style.

[Ugoacubjek]

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992

In the questionable town of Deer Meadow Washington FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended and after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters ...

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me features surreal, psychological, atmospheric, cult film and mind bending style.

[addison]

Bug 2006

A lonely waitress with a tragic past Agnes rooms in a run-down motel living in fear of her abusive recently paroled ex-husband. But when Agnes begins a tentative romance with Peter an eccentric nervous drifter she starts to feel hopeful again ...

Bug features psychological, suspenseful, mind bending, disturbing and atmospheric style.