Barbie 2011
“This little girl dreams to be a barbie from the bottom heart.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Director
- Lee Sang-woo
- Networks
- Mirovision, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Arirang TV
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Barbie?
Barbie is a drama film released on October 7, 2011, with a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes. The story centers on a character named Soon-young who lives with her younger sister, Soon-ja, and their mentally handicapped father.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 7, 2011
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- South Korea
- Studios
- Mirovision, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Arirang TV
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 35 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~97 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Mirovision, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Arirang TV
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Overview
Barbie is a drama film released on October 7, 2011, with a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes. The story centers on a character named Soon-young who lives with her younger sister, Soon-ja, and their mentally handicapped father. The plot unfolds when an American man and his daughter, whose name is Barbie, arrive for an adoption. As the situation develops, the family faces a difficult decision regarding who is to be let go between Soon-young and Soon-ja. Additional background on the title character name stems from the fashion doll franchise created by American businesswoman Ruth Handler and manufactured by an American toy company. The film falls under the drama genre and is categorized among movies on digital databases. Viewers have access to overview information, media, cast and crew credits, and trailers through platforms such as the Movie Database, IMDb, and Plex.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Barbie online?
Barbie is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Barbie worth watching?
Barbie holds a community rating of 7.2/10 based on 35 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Barbie and when was it released?
Barbie is a feature film with a runtime of 97 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.
Who directed Barbie?
Barbie was directed by Lee Sang-woo.
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