South Korea Synopsis
광복절 특사
Two inmates break out of a prison only to discover afterwards that they are up for parole. Desperate to get their lives back on track, they realize their best move is to break back into the prison without being noticed.
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The 2001–2003 South Korea Window
Jail Breakers holds position #35 of 73 South Korea films in the 2001–2003 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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 Jail Breakers premiered alongside 22 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 22 other South Korea films in 2002.
The 105th 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
10 audience reviews — more than 7% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 11th percentile among South Korea films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,072 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (23rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #333 of 427 (top 78%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Cinema Service |
| Runtime | 2h 1m |
| Release Date | October 10, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0333528 |