Movie Reviews: Double Patty

1 Hrs 47 Mins

Rating

★★★★

Duration

1 Hrs 47 Mins

Movie Digest

Lee Hyun Ji is a great young college student who works tirelessly to achieve her dream of becoming a successful presenter. Meanwhile, Kang Woo-Ram is preparing for a job interview. Hyun Ji works part-time at a hamburger restaurant. Woo-Ram goes to that restaurant one night and gets a double patty hamburger that is on offer for buy one, get one free. It is the beginning of their romance.

The Feel-Good Part

This film has a good-looking cast that will grab your attention then and there. The cinematography is good such that you can feel the mood in every scene. Many cute moments in the film will make you smile.

The Disappointing Factor

It tries to cover too many issues and stories in less than two hours, and as a result, it feels disjointed.

In-Depth Analysis

The film Double Patty is a life drama that portrays the narrative of young people growing and developing to live their aspirations. It depicts the floundering, lost sensation that life might throw at you as you graduate and become an adult, but it also offers that you do not have to face it alone. You can find someone to rely on and enjoy your achievements. Contrary to its title, not just about food; it is also about two different people who lived two very different lives, meeting and entangled in each other. It discusses the love and friendship between the leads. The film features outstanding performances, a great supporting cast, and a delightfully gloomy sense of atmosphere—not in tone, but in a way the cinematography combines nighttime shading, emptiness, and silence, in general, to produce a specific kind of vibe. There are many mouth-watering food shots which is irresistible.

Star Power                                                                                     

This movie is Irene’s (Lee Hyun Ji) debut movie alongside the up-and-coming actor Shin Seung Ho (Kang Woo-Ram). They have good acting skills and chemistry on screen.

Overall Opinion

It is a visually appealing movie with light heart plot. You will enjoy it from the beginning till the end!