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TMDB20172h 9mDrama / History / Thriller

1987: When the Day Comes

The truth must be told.

In 1987 Korea under an oppressive military regime, the unlawful interrogation and death of a college student ignite ordinary citizens to fight for the truth and bring about justice.

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Based on 187 votes

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1987: When the Day Comes at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch ยท 2h 9m

At 2h 9m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Drama ยท History ยท Thriller

TMDB files it under drama, history, and thriller.

US availability

1 subscription ยท 1 free ยท 3 to rent ยท 3 to buy

Included with 1 subscription service: Rakuten Viki. Free or ad-supported on The Roku Channel. Listed to rent from 3 stores. Listed to buy from 3 stores.

TMDB audience score

8.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 187 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch 1987: When the Day Comes tonight

  • It needs the whole evening: 2h 9m.
  • It is included with Rakuten Viki in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 187 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Is 1987: When the Day Comes scary?
MyCinema has not rated 1987: When the Day Comes for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, history, and thriller film.
Where can I watch 1987: When the Day Comes in the US?
1987: When the Day Comes streams on Rakuten Viki, is free on The Roku Channel, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is 1987: When the Day Comes?
1987: When the Day Comes runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
Is 1987: When the Day Comes suitable for kids?
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