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Cart (2014): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Cart is a 2014 drama directed by Boo Ji-young, starring Yum Jung-ah as Sun-hee, Moon Jeong-hee and Kim Young-ae. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $5.2 million worldwide.

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Cart (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Director
Boo Ji-young
Genre
Drama
Original language
Korean
After the credits
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The story

What Is Cart About?

The premise of Cart without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Today, I get the sack. In response to a sudden dismissal of staff, workers at a big retail store begin a protest against their employer’s oppressive labor policies.

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Cast & crew

Cart Cast & Characters

Yum Jung-ah leads the cast as Sun-hee, with Moon Jeong-hee as Hye-mi and Kim Young-ae as Soon-rye. Directed by Boo Ji-young; 48 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Boo Ji-young

One more film directed by Boo Ji-young: Sisters on the Road.

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Plot

Cart Plot Summary

What happens in Cart from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Sun-hee, Yum Jung-ah, a veteran cashier and mother of two, works at a large retail supermarket alongside Hye-mi, Moon Jeong-hee, a single mother. Both are friendly with Soon-rye, Kim Young-ae, a cleaning lady nearing retirement, and all of them are temporary workers. Sun-hee is a model employee who works diligently in the belief that once she gets promoted as a regular worker, she’ll be able to provide more for her children. However, their corporate employer abruptly notifies them that all the temporary workers will be laid off. Facing wrongful dismissals, Sun-hee, Hye-mi, Soon-rye, and fellow female employees such as naive ajumma Ok-soon Hwang Jeong-min and twenty-something Mi-jin Chun Woo-hee resolve to go on strike.

Full summary

The whole story of Cart, scene by scene

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Box office

Cart Box Office

Cart grossed $5.2 million worldwide.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$5.2M

International
$5.2M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Cart?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who portrays the veteran cashier Sun-hee?

Details

Cart Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Kateu” and “逆权师奶”.

Also known as
  • Kateu
  • 逆权师奶
  • 카트
  • 逆權師奶
  • 购物车
  • 失業女王聯盟
  • Тележка
  • 明日へ

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FAQ

Cart FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Cart, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Cart?

Cart runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Cart released?

Cart was released on November 13, 2014.

Who directed Cart?

Cart was directed by Boo Ji-young.

More films by Boo Ji-young

Who is in the cast of Cart?

Cart stars Yum Jung-ah as Sun-hee, Moon Jeong-hee as Hye-mi and Kim Young-ae as Soon-rye, among 48 credited actors.

How much did Cart make at the box office?

Cart grossed $5.2 million worldwide.

Does Cart have a post-credit scene?

No. Cart has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Cart in?

The original language of Cart is Korean.

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