South Korea Synopsis
탐정 홍길동: 사라진 마을
“It takes a bad guy to catch a bad guy.”
Hong Gil-dong is an infallible private detective with an exceptional memory and quirky personality. While chasing the only target he failed to find, he gets entangled in a much bigger conspiracy than he bargained for.
The 2015–2017 South Korea Window
254 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Phantom Detective sits at position #119.
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The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Phantom Detective premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #596 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (57th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #107 of 266 (top 40%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Bidangil Pictures, CJ Entertainment |
| Runtime | 2h 5m |
| Release Date | May 4, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt5644726 |