Where to Watch 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) in the US

What it's about

In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government officials are quick to cover up the death and order the body to be cremated. A prosecutor who is supposed to sign the cremation release, raises questions about a 21-year-old kid dying of a heart attack, and begins looking into the case for the truth. Despite a systematic attempt to silence everyone involved in the case, the truth gets out, causing an eruption of public outrage.

Cast and crew

Director

Jang Joon-hwan

Writer

Jang Joon-hwan, Kim Kyung-chan, Lee Woo-Jeong

Starring

Kim Tae-ri, Park Hee-soon, Oh Dal-su

Details

Release date

Jan 12, 2018

Language

Korean

Country

South Korea

Awards

27 wins & 34 nominations total

Where to Watch 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) in the US — common questions

Where to watch 1987: When the Day Comes in the United States?

1987: When the Day Comes is available with a subscription, free with ads, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on Rakuten Viki (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on The Roku Channel (HD). Rent the movie on Prime Video.

Can I stream 1987: When the Day Comes or do I have to rent it in the United States?

Watch the movie with a subscription on Rakuten Viki (HD). Rent the movie on Prime Video.

Can I watch 1987: When the Day Comes for free in the United States?

Watch the movie free with ads on The Roku Channel (HD).