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Thriller · Drama · Science Fiction · 1h 41m · 2026
Paradise Lost
A bus full of children mysteriously vanishes. When an altered version of a grieving mother's son returns years later, she must grapple with the technologically revised reality she has created.
Directed by Yeon Sang-ho
Starring Kim Hyun-joo, Bae Hyeon-seong, Kim Jong-tae, Lee Hyun-kyun, Lee Yoo-joo
ThrillerDramaScience Fiction
First releaseOct 21, 2026
Score5.5 / 10
Length1h 41m
LanguageKO
Trailer
Release rollout
Paradise Lost opened first in South Korea on October 21, 2026. The rollout continues across 6 countries, finishing in United States and Vietnam on November 6, 2026. In the United States, it arrives in theaters on November 6, 2026. The release date has changed once — most recently from September 13, 2026 to October 21, 2026.
Release dates by country
South KoreaOct 21, 2026
TaiwanOct 23, 2026
PhilippinesNov 4, 2026
SingaporeNov 5, 2026
United StatesNov 6, 2026
VietnamNov 6, 2026
Release date history
Oct 30, 2026Vietnam release announced for Nov 6, 2026
Oct 29, 2026United States release announced for Nov 6, 2026
Oct 27, 2026Philippines release announced for Nov 4, 2026
Oct 22, 2026Singapore release announced for Nov 5, 2026
Oct 9, 2026Taiwan release announced for Oct 23, 2026
Sep 9, 2026Worldwide release moved from Sep 13, 2026 to Oct 21, 2026
Frequently asked questions
When does Paradise Lost come out?
Paradise Lost was released on October 21, 2026.
When does Paradise Lost come out in United States?
Paradise Lost releases in United States on November 6, 2026.
Who directed Paradise Lost?
Paradise Lost was directed by Yeon Sang-ho.
How long is Paradise Lost?
Paradise Lost has a runtime of 1h 41m.