South Korea Synopsis
동네사람들
A gym teacher and his female student look for her missing friend. But as they investigate, they find that her disappearance is a part of a larger conspiracy.
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The 2017–2019 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2017-2019 South Korea release window, Ordinary People sits at #219 of 271. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
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★ 8.5 · 2019
#8Are You Human?
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The 2010s South Korea Landscape
2018 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 93 titles released, including Ordinary People. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (719 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 92 other South Korea films in 2018.
The 988th 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
29 audience reviews — more than 56% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 67th percentile among South Korea films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #913 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #125 of 218 (top 57%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Little Big Pictures, Daydream, CJ Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | November 7, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt9174334 |