Black Stone
2015 1h 32m movie Film South Korea

Black Stone

블랙스톤

Synopsis

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While his parents are toiling away in a food processing plant in Seoul, Shon Sun is drafted in the army. X is raped in the army, kills his commander and deserts. Back in Seoul he finds out his parents have disappeared. Intent on finding them, he embarks on a journey through the contaminated jungle his father was born in. There, X meets his grandmother and father and experiences magical moments right before his death

The 2014–2016 South Korea Window

237 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Black Stone sits at position #226.

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    #1

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    ★ 8.7 · 2016

  2. Incomplete Life
    #2

    Incomplete Life

    ★ 8.7 · 2014

  3. Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
    #3

    Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

    ★ 8.6 · 2016

  4. Run BTS!
    #4

    Run BTS!

    ★ 8.5 · 2015

  5. Remember You
    #5

    Remember You

    ★ 8.5 · 2016

  6. A Melody to Remember
    #6

    A Melody to Remember

    ★ 8.5 · 2016

  7. Fated to Love You
    #7

    Fated to Love You

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

  8. Secret Love Affair
    #8

    Secret Love Affair

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Black Stone. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Black Stone premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.3
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,329 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (5th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.6 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #839 of 868 (top 97%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
All Production Countries South Korea, France
Original Language Korean
Spoken Languages Tagalog, Korean
Production Companies Neon Productions, Teddy Roh Productions
Runtime 1h 32m
Release Date May 7, 2015
IMDb tt4087996

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