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Take Care of My Cat

2002

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Generally favorable reviews based on 12 Critic Reviews

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Take Care of My Cat

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Kani Releasing | Release Date: October 18, 2002 | Not Rated

Summary: Five young women living in the Korean port city of Incheon, best friends in high school, find their lives drifting apart as they follow their own paths into adulthood.

Director: Jae-eun Jeong

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 112 min

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90

Los Angeles Times

Kevin Thomas

There is a wonderful natural quality to Jeong's storytelling that is enhanced by cinematographer Young-hwan Choi's graceful camerawork and by a dynamic, contemporary score from M&F. Read full review

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The A.V. Club

Keith Phipps

Jeong's movie is at its best when it forgets about everything but the interactions of its cast, whether they're together or communicating via one of Cat's cleverly orchestrated cell-phone scenes. Read full review

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Village Voice

Ed Park

As rich in incidental detail as it is narratively diffuse. Read full review

70

Chicago Reader

J.R. Jones

Gentle, low-key first feature. Read full review

70

TV Guide Magazine Ken Fox

Refreshingly serious look at young women whose relative freedom doesn't mean they're particularly free. Read full review

70

L.A. Weekly

Paul Malcolm

Captivating coming-of-age story. Read full review

50

New York Daily News

Jami Bernard

Viewers of first-time director Jeong Jae-eun's sober dissection of dismal day-to-day rituals may want to throw themselves into the brackish water long before the movie is over. Read full review

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