So Close (2003): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
So Close is a 2003 action thriller directed by Corey Yuen, starring Qi Shu, Karen Mok and Wei Zhao. It earned $810,243 worldwide. Critics gave it 66 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Director
- Corey Yuen
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is So Close About?
The premise of So Close without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Dr. Alam, a renowned neurologist and surgeon, is consumed by his demanding career and social obligations, neglecting his son Saman. Drawn to the tranquility of desert nights and starry skies, Saman finds solace and connection with Samantha. As their bond deepens, Alam must confront his failings as a father and rediscover the importance of family amidst his busy life.
So Close Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- neurologist
- inoperable tumor
- 17 year old
- night sky
- father son relationship
- teenage boy
- teenager
- countryside
- field trip
- surgeon
- night
- iran
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- desert
So Close Cast
Qi Shu leads the cast, with Karen Mok and Wei Zhao. Directed by Corey Yuen.
- Director Corey Yuen
So Close Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave So Close 66 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 66 Metascore
User score 5.4
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TMDB 69% User score
See on TMDB
So Close Plot Summary
What happens in So Close from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Lynn and her sister Sue are not your average computer enthusiasts. They are a pair of highly skilled hackers who operate as assassins and espionage specialists, leveraging the secret satellite technology left behind by their late father to gain an edge over rivals and even law enforcement. The film opens with a daring mission: they slip into a high-security facility and eliminate Chow Lui, the chairman of a prominent company in China. The act is swift, precise, and executed with the cool efficiency that defines their partnership, setting the tone for a story that blends high-tech intrigue with tense pursuit.
Full summary
The whole story of So Close, scene by scene
So Close Box Office
So Close grossed $810,243 worldwide. $76,584 came from the US and Canada and $733,659 (91%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$810.2K
- US & Canada
- $76.6K
- International
- $733.7K
So Close Trailers & Videos
The trailer of So Close.
How Well Do You Know So Close?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
What profession do the two sisters, Lynn and Sue, share?
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So Close FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Release Date
Release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of So Close, each answered in a sentence.
When was So Close released?
So Close was released on September 12, 2003.
Who directed So Close?
So Close was directed by Corey Yuen.
More films by Corey Yuen Who is in the cast of So Close?
So Close stars Qi Shu, Karen Mok and Wei Zhao.
How much did So Close make at the box office?
So Close grossed $810,243 worldwide ($76,584 domestic, $733,659 international).
How is So Close rated?
So Close has 66 on Metacritic and 69% on TMDB.
Does So Close have a post-credit scene?
No. So Close has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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