I Hate Big Phony

This documentary delves into the struggles of Bobby Choy, a Korean American artist balancing his music career and acting ambitions. With a runtime of 33 minutes, it offers a concise yet impactful look at his journey during a pivotal year in 2015. Choy's experiences at SXSW and his return to the U.S. from South Korea form the core of this narrative.

Featuring a top cast that includes Peter Jae, Hoon Lee, Ken Jeong, and Aaron Yoo, the film highlights the complexities faced by a struggling artist. It poses questions about identity, success, and the challenges of pursuing one's passion while grappling with personal doubts. The film's keywords like musician, struggling artist, and Korean American emphasize its focus on cultural and artistic struggles.