South Korea Synopsis
롱 리브 더 킹: 목포 영웅
“An accident overturned one man’s world, and now he overturns a corrupt world!”
Jang Se-chool is the boss of a gang. He has been in love with Kang So-hyun for the past 3 years, even though she constantly rejects him and tries to push him away. Having had enough, she tells him that she can't be with him because she wants to be the first lady of Korea.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Long Live the King. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Action + Crime in South Korea
77 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Long Live the King itself).
The 2018–2020 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2018-2020 South Korea release window, Long Live the King sits at #216 of 272. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
#1Break the Silence: The Movie
★ 9.2 · 2020
#22020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'
★ 9.2 · 2020
#3Intention
★ 9.1 · 2018
#42018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND
★ 8.9 · 2018
#5BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'
★ 8.7 · 2019
#6It's Okay to Not Be Okay
★ 8.6 · 2020
#7Mr. Queen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#8Parasite
★ 8.5 · 2019
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Long Live the King premiered alongside 88 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 88 other South Korea films in 2019.
The 1042nd 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
19 audience reviews — more than 39% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 29th percentile among South Korea films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Long Live the King, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- mokpo · 1
- based on webcomic or webtoon · 27
- gang · 26
- election · 13
- election campaign · 6
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #866 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #160 of 266 (top 60%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Film Monster, BA Entertainment, Plus M Entertainment, Michigan Venture Capital, Content Zio |
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Release Date | June 19, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt10446722 |