Summer Detective
2019 1h 30m movie Film China

Summer Detective

平原上的夏洛克

Synopsis

平原上的夏洛克

Chaoying, a retired rancher, decides to renovate his house after selling off his cattle. Shuhe, a villager helping with the renovation, is found badly injured after a hit-and-run. Chaoying and his friend Shuangzi vow to bring the culprit to justice.

The 2018–2020 China Window

219 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Summer Detective sits at position #126.

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The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Summer Detective premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.

'1028'1140'1230'1326'1437'1544'1662'1785'1877'1986

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #453 of 946 China films indexed here (52nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among China Drama productions specifically: #286 of 547 (top 52%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
Original Language Chinese
Production Companies Beijing Culture
Runtime 1h 30m
Release Date November 29, 2019
IMDb tt10488396

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