Chaw 2009
“This Time Mankind Is Pork.”
What is Chaw?
Topic: Film "Chaw" (2009). Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 15, 2009
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- South Korea
- Studios
- Polygon Entertainment, Soojak Film, Lotte Entertainment
- Revenue
- $10,660,802
- Genres
- Horror, Comedy, Thriller, Action
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 59 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~121 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Polygon Entertainment, Soojak Film, Lotte Entertainment
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Topic: Film "Chaw" (2009).
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Constraint 4: Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 5: Word count: 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: Use only provided sources.
Title: Chaw (Korean: 차우).
US Title: Chawz.
Release Year: 2009.
Release Date (KR): 07/15/2009.
Country/Origin: South Korean.
Genres: Horror, Comedy, Thriller, Action, Adventure (also described as black comedy and action-adventure).
Runtime: 2h 1m.
Plot: A man-eating boar / mutant killer pig goes on a rampage / wreaks havoc on a small mountain town. A ragtag team of five sets out to stop the beast.
Tagline: This Time Mankind Is Pork.
Attempt 1 (Mental Outline): Chaw is a 2009 South Korean film. It was released in the United States as Chawz. The film is categorized under several genres, including horror, comedy, thriller, action, and adventure. It has
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of horror and comedy 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 Chaw online?
Chaw is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Chaw worth watching?
Chaw holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 59 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Chaw and when was it released?
Chaw is a feature film with a runtime of 121 minutes. It was released in 2009. Release status: Released.
Who directed Chaw?
Chaw was directed by Shin Jung-won.
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