Synopsis
“Welcome to the neighborhood”
In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasion turns deadly, a picture-perfect family turns to blackmail, revenge and murder.
Audience Engagement
1,586 audience reviews — more than 95% of China films in our index.
Review volume (95th percentile) outruns trending popularity (76th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Other Titles From Huahua Media
Thriller + Crime in China
39 China titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Suburbicon itself).
The 2016–2018 China Window
In the crowded 2016-2018 China release window, Suburbicon sits at #172 of 224. 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 Suburbicon premiered alongside 84 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 45m runtime, production spent $238K per minute on screen and earned $121K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 84 other China films in 2017.
The 545th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #748 of 946 China films indexed here (21st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.8 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Thriller productions specifically: #60 of 92 (top 65%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Huahua Media, Dark Castle Entertainment, Silver Pictures, Black Bear Pictures, Smoke House Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Release Date | October 26, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt0491175 |
| Official Site | www.paramountpictures.com |


















