South Korea Synopsis
폰
“The Last Call You'll Ever Get…”
Soon after getting a new phone, a woman notices strange things starting to happen. When she investigates, she discovers that everyone who has had her phone number before her has died suddenly and mysteriously.
Mystery + Horror in South Korea
32 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Mystery and Horror genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Phone itself).
The 2001–2003 South Korea Window
Phone holds position #40 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 Phone premiered alongside 22 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 22 other South Korea films in 2002.
The 101st 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
99 audience reviews — more than 83% of South Korea films in our index.
Review volume (83th percentile) outruns trending popularity (55th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,123 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (20th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.8 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Mystery productions specifically: #172 of 201 (top 86%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Toilet Pictures, Mirovision, The Walt Disney Company Korea |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | July 26, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0323630 |