Hopeless (Korean: 화란; Hanja: 禍亂; RR: Hwaran) is a 2023 South Korean neo-noir thriller film directed by Kim Chang-hoon and starring Hong Xa-bin in his film debut.

[2] The film depicts a teenage boy, Yeon-gyu, who while wanting to escape from his hellish reality, meets the middle boss of a local gang, Chi-geon, and ends up in the world of crime.

[4] Yeon-gyoo is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors.

It was also invited to the 28th Busan International Film Festival in 'Korean Cinema Today - Special Premiere' section.

[6] As of October 14, 2023, the film has grossed US$966,670 at the local box office and accumulated 135,178 admissions from 976 screens.