Miss Baek

Miss Baek is a 2018 South Korean crime drama film directed by Lee Ji-won and starring Han Ji-min, Kim Si-a, and Lee Hee-joon. The film was released in South Korea on October 11, 2018.

Plot
The story of a woman who grew up abused and neglected, meets a little girl with similar past whom she is determined to save.

Cast

 * Han Ji-min as Baek Sang-ah
 * Kim Bo-min as young Sang-ah
 * Kim Si-a as Kim Ji-eun
 * Lee Hee-joon as Jang-Sup
 * Kwon So-hyun as Joo Mi-kyung
 * Baek Soo-jang as Kim Il-kon
 * Kim Sun-young as Jang Hoo-nam
 * Jeon Seok-ho as Detective Bae
 * Lee Joo-young as Yoo Jang-mi
 * Lee Jung-eun as a Message parlor owner
 * Jo Min-joon as Detective Kang
 * Yoon Song-ah a Social Worker
 * Kim Joon-bum as Lecturer Jo
 * Jung Kyung-ho as a Police chief
 * Kim Ho-chang as a man police officer
 * Yoo Jung-rae as a woman police officer
 * Shin Soo-jung as Nurse Shin
 * Kim Ji-hye as Nurse Kim
 * Hong Sung-ho as Lecturer Ma
 * Park Ki-sun as a grandfather in Car Center
 * Han Yong-hwan as a Courier
 * Kim Ji-hee as a neighborhood woman
 * Sung Hyun-mi as a Super Auntie
 * Keum Dong-hyun as a Super Uncle
 * Kim Dae-in as the former male student
 * Kim Min-ki as a man
 * Jang Young-nam as Jung Myung-sook (cameo)

Release
The film was released on October 11, 2018, with an age 15-rating, for some violence and language.

The film was selected to screen at the 31st Tokyo International Film Festival and at the Stories of Woman program of the 3rd London East Asia Film Festival in London on October 25, 2018.

Reception
On its opening day, the film grossed US$154,667 from 21,891 attendance and finished in third place. The film finished in third place during its debut weekend, grossed US$1.3 million from 161,468 attendance, tailing Dark Figure of Crime and Venom. During its second weekend, the film fell to fourth place with US$1.1 million gross, though dropping just 11% in gross compared to its debut weekend. On November 3, the film surpassed its break-even point at 700.000 attendance.

As of November 18, 2018, the film grossed US$5.4 million from 721,183 total attendance.