Last Child (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 7.7

Last Child poster

Released in 2018, Last Child is a thriller and drama film directed by Shin Dong-seok, running about 123 minutes. “The solace for those who survived beyond the requiem for the dead.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When their son drowns while saving the life of a friend, the couple offer to take the boy in. What can they do with the kid who outlived their own son? The father tries to teach him work and looks after him like family. The mother is distant to him but gradually opens her heart.

Who’s in it. Last Child stars Choi Moo-sung as Seong-cheol, Kim Yeo-jin as Mi-sook, Seong Yu-bin as Ki-hyeon and Kim Kyung-ik as Hyeon-kyu, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Last Child has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Last Child page.

If you liked it. Fans of Last Child tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Last Child (2018)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Last Child change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Last Child worth watching?
Last Child holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Last Child?
Last Child stars Choi Moo-sung, Kim Yeo-jin, Seong Yu-bin, Kim Kyung-ik and Mun Yeong-dong.
When was Last Child released?
Last Child was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.