Broker
2022 2h 9m movie Film South Korea

Broker

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“Some leave. Some retrieve.”

Synopsis

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“Some leave. Some retrieve.”

Sang-hyeon is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal the baby Woo-sung, who was left in the baby box, to sell him at a good price. Meanwhile, detectives were watching, and they quietly track them down to capture the crucial evidence.

The 2021–2023 South Korea Window

211 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Broker sits at position #123.

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

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

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Broker premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.2
TMDB Rating
312
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #503 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #350 of 868 (top 40%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Zip Cinema, CJ Entertainment
Runtime 2h 9m
Release Date June 8, 2022
IMDb tt13056052

Themes & Motifs

  • baby
  • adoption
  • investigation
  • broker
  • road trip
  • family relationships
  • road movie
  • abandoned baby
  • busan
  • south korea
  • baby box

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