Say Yes
2001 1h 44m movie Film South Korea

Say Yes

세이 예스

“If you want to live, tell me I can kill your girl...”

Synopsis

세이 예스

“If you want to live, tell me I can kill your girl…”

Young married couple Yoon-hee and Jung-hyun go on a road trip, and along the way they pick up a lone drifter, M. M turns out to be a violent and sadistic psychopath who terrorises the couple at every turn. After capturing Jung-hyun, Em gives him a choice: submit to torture or allow Em to kill Yoon-hee.

Crime + Drama in South Korea

99 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Say Yes itself).

The 2000–2002 South Korea Window

In the crowded 2000-2002 South Korea release window, Say Yes sits at #52 of 57. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. All About Eve
    #1

    All About Eve

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  2. Joint Security Area
    #2

    Joint Security Area

    ★ 7.9 · 2000
  3. Oasis
    #3

    Oasis

    ★ 7.8 · 2002
  4. The Way Home
    #4

    The Way Home

    ★ 7.7 · 2002
  5. Autumn in My Heart
    #5

    Autumn in My Heart

    ★ 7.7 · 2000
  6. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
    #6

    Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

    ★ 7.5 · 2002
  7. Il Mare
    #7

    Il Mare

    ★ 7.5 · 2000
  8. Address Unknown
    #8

    Address Unknown

    ★ 7.4 · 2001

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 Say Yes premiered alongside 18 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 18 other South Korea films in 2001.

The 82nd 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

13
Reviews
22nd
Review-volume percentile
27th
Popularity percentile

13 audience reviews — more than 22% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 27th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.0
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,356 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (3rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.9 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Crime productions specifically: #198 of 202 (top 98%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesHwangKiSung Films, Cinema Service
Runtime1h 44m
Release DateAugust 16, 2001
IMDbtt0293573