Hong Kong Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days returned 6.2× its production cost, earning $112.8M against a $18.3M budget — one of the highest-return Hong Kong films in our catalog.
Synopsis
신과함께-인과 연
“Unveiling millennium-old secrets.”
As the deceased soul Ja-hong and his three afterlife guardians prepare for their remaining trials for reincarnation, the guardians soon come face to face with the truth of their tragic time on Earth 1,000 years earlier.
The 2017–2019 Hong Kong Window
34 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days sits at position #1.
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#1Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
★ 8.2 · 2018
#2Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
★ 8.1 · 2017
#3Still Human
★ 7.9 · 2018
#4Cook Up a Storm
★ 7.5 · 2017
#5The Hitman's Bodyguard
★ 6.9 · 2017
#6Adrift
★ 6.9 · 2018
#7Dealer/Healer
★ 6.7 · 2017
#8Greta
★ 6.6 · 2018
Titles With Overlapping Themes
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The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days premiered. 166 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 21m runtime, production spent $130K per minute on screen and earned $800K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #5 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.9 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Fantasy productions specifically: #1 of 75 (top 1%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, South Korea |
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Lotte Entertainment, Dexter Studios, Realies Pictures, Union Investment Partners, Korean Film Council |
| Runtime | 2h 21m |
| Release Date | August 1, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt8116428 |
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Questions Answered
Was Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days profitable?
Yes — Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days earned $112.8M against a production budget of $18.3M, a return of 6.2× its cost.
How highly rated is Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days?
Among Hong Kong Asian filmss in this catalog, Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days ranks #5 of 836 — in the top 1%.