South Korea Synopsis
마리 이야기
Kim Nam-woo struggles through life as people around him constantly leave him; his best friend, Jun-ho, is going to study in Seoul and in some ways his widowed mother is "leaving" him too by paying more attention to her new boyfriend. To escape, he goes to a dream world, where he meets a girl named Mari. The story follows Nam-woo in discovering himself and maturing.
The 2001–2003 South Korea Window
73 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. My Beautiful Girl, Mari sits at position #51.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with My Beautiful Girl, Mari. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
4 sharedA Silent Voice: The Movie
★ 8.4 · Japan
4 sharedBelle
★ 7.8 · Japan
4 sharedanohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie
★ 7.5 · Japan
3 sharedDemon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
★ 8.3 · Japan
3 sharedPrincess Mononoke
★ 8.3 · Japan
3 sharedA Whisker Away
★ 7.9 · Japan
The 2000s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when My Beautiful Girl, Mari premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,222 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (13th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Animation productions specifically: #40 of 50 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Siz Entertainment, iPictures, Muhan Investment, Korean Film Council, Barunson E&A |
| Runtime | 1h 26m |
| Release Date | January 11, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0302758 |