A Million
2009 1h 54m movie Film South Korea

A Million

10억

Synopsis

10억

8 contestants compete for $1,000,000 on a survival reality TV show set in the Australian desert. After the first eliminated contestant is found dead, they find themselves in horrifying situations as they deal with each others' lies and deceits.

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Thriller + Drama in South Korea

81 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding A Million itself).

The 2008–2010 South Korea Window

A Million holds position #65 of 128 South Korea films in the 2008–2010 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. The Slave Hunters
    #1

    The Slave Hunters

    ★ 8.8 · 2010
  2. Iljimae
    #2

    Iljimae

    ★ 8.5 · 2008
  3. Dong Yi
    #3

    Dong Yi

    ★ 8.4 · 2010
  4. Running Man
    #4

    Running Man

    ★ 8.3 · 2010
  5. Castaway on the Moon
    #5

    Castaway on the Moon

    ★ 8.0 · 2009
  6. Personal Taste
    #6

    Personal Taste

    ★ 8.0 · 2010
  7. King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo
    #7

    King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo

    ★ 7.9 · 2010
  8. I Saw the Devil
    #8

    I Saw the Devil

    ★ 7.8 · 2010

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in South Korea, 321 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Million premiered alongside 36 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 36 other South Korea films in 2009.

The 361st South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).

Audience Engagement

28
Reviews
55th
Review-volume percentile
23rd
Popularity percentile

28 audience reviews — more than 55% of South Korea films in our index.

Review volume (55th percentile) outruns trending popularity (23th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
28
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,012 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (28th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #150 of 218 (top 69%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesSponge, Sidus, Showbox, Iden Pictures
Runtime1h 54m
Release DateAugust 6, 2009
IMDbtt1535419