Aloners
2021 1h 31m movie Film South Korea

Aloners

혼자 사는 사람들

“Living alone is fine, but being alone is hard.”

Synopsis

혼자 사는 사람들

“Living alone is fine, but being alone is hard.”

Jina is the top employee at a credit card company call center. She avoids building close relationships, choosing instead to live and work alone – until she is suddenly tasked with training a new recruit.

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The 2020–2022 South Korea Window

In the crowded 2020-2022 South Korea release window, Aloners sits at #205 of 269. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

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    #5

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    #6

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    #7

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    #8

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in South Korea, 301 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Aloners premiered alongside 81 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 81 other South Korea films in 2021.

The 1213th 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

73
Reviews
78th
Review-volume percentile
46th
Popularity percentile

73 audience reviews — more than 78% of South Korea films in our index.

Review volume (78th percentile) outruns trending popularity (46th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
73
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #780 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (44th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #545 of 868 (top 63%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesKorean Academy of Film Arts, Korean Film Council
Runtime1h 31m
Release DateMay 19, 2021
IMDbtt14598598
Official Sitewww.filmmovement.com

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