Deliver Us from Evil
2020 1h 48m movie Film South Korea

Deliver Us from Evil

다만 악에서 구하소서

“Beginning of a dead end chase”

Synopsis

다만 악에서 구하소서

“Beginning of a dead end chase”

A retired contract killer goes on a bloody rampage when a young girl finds herself at the mercy of gangland human traffickers and only one man can come to her rescue, with an arsenal of weapons and years of experience in the art of killing.

The 2019–2021 South Korea Window

261 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Deliver Us from Evil sits at position #193.

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Deliver Us from Evil. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Hive Media Corp

The 2020s South Korea Landscape

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

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$12.0M
Budget
$34.7M
Revenue
$22.7M
Net Profit
2.9×
Return Ratio

At a 1h 48m runtime, production spent $111K per minute on screen and earned $321K per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
163
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #772 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (45th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Crime productions specifically: #114 of 202 (top 56%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Spoken Languages English, Spanish, Korean, Thai
Production Companies Hive Media Corp, CJ Entertainment
Runtime 1h 48m
Release Date August 5, 2020
IMDb tt12763920

Themes & Motifs

  • yakuza
  • bangkok
  • thailand
  • thailand
  • revenge
  • tokyo
  • japan
  • hard boiled
  • incheon
  • zainichi
  • transgender

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