---
title: "TRADE"
year: 2022
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/trade-2022"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 957248
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 29
community_rating: 2.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# TRADE (2022) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/trade-2022

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "TRADE" (2022).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: Do not invent/guess titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 4: Word count: 150-190 words.
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Source [1]: TRADE (2022). Released 04/29/2022 (KR). Genre: Comedy. Duration: 29m.
Synopsis: Do-kyung struggles to get ahead, while Byeong-tae already fell behind a long time ago. Do-kyung is a dejected youth who juggles studies and part-time work at a convenience store. Byeong-tae is burdened by his mother's hospital bills. Do-kyung ruins everything just as Byeong-tae sees a light at the end of the tunnel. An inevitable showdown between the two begins.
Note: Source [4] and [5] refer to "The Trade" (2023), a Nigerian crime drama. The prompt specifically asks for "TRADE" (2022). I must distinguish or only use the 2022 data.
Title: TRADE
Year: 2022
Release Date (KR): 04/29/2

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Kim Min-ju

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Shim Hae-in** as *Do-kyung*
- **Song Jae-ryong** as *Byeong-tae*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch TRADE online?
TRADE is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is TRADE worth watching?
TRADE holds a community rating of 2.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie TRADE and when was it released?
TRADE is a feature film with a runtime of 29 minutes. It was released in 2022. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed TRADE?
TRADE was directed by Kim Min-ju.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [TRADE — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/957248)
- [New Shondaland Drama Series 'The Residence' Ordered By Netflix](https://deadline.com/)
- [Hrithik Roshan, NTR Jr to be Joined by Kiara Advani in 'War 2' - Variety](https://variety.com/2023/film/asia/hrithik-roshan-ntr-jr-kiara-advani-war-2-1235646617/)
- [The Trade (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trade_(film))
- [The Trade (2023) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1101365-the-trade/cast)
- [The Woman King Reviews](https://www.metacritic.com/)

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