China Bad Guys Always Die is a China–South Korea co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
坏蛋必须死
A Chinese teacher in Busan awaits 3 of his friends to spend holidays together in Jeju Island, Korea. Secret gangsters, Sexy Korean woman, old policeman and pastors exist in their tour one by one. The tour became a mysterious and unknown adventures.
China × South Korea Co-Production
Other China×South Korea titles
Other Titles From JOY N CINEMA
Action + Comedy in China
54 China titles in our catalog blend the Action and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Bad Guys Always Die itself).
The 2014–2016 China Window
In the crowded 2014-2016 China release window, Bad Guys Always Die sits at #114 of 143. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bad Guys Always Die premiered alongside 43 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 43 other China films in 2015.
The 415th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
31 audience reviews — more than 52% of China films in our index.
Review volume (52th percentile) outruns trending popularity (34th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #820 of 946 China films indexed here (13th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #270 of 319 (top 85%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, South Korea |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | JOY N CINEMA, The Contents On, Huayi Brothers Pictures, China Film Co-Production Corporation, Heyi Capital |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | November 27, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt5157018 |