South Korea Synopsis
“The truth lies in the most unexpected places.”
A tight-knit team of FBI investigators, along with their District Attorney supervisor, is suddenly torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally murdered.
Audience Engagement
1,259 audience reviews — more than 99% of South Korea films in our index.
Review volume (99th percentile) outruns trending popularity (82th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Other Titles From Ingenious Media
Thriller + Mystery in South Korea
61 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Secret in Their Eyes itself).
The 2014–2016 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2014-2016 South Korea release window, Secret in Their Eyes sits at #178 of 237. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Secret in Their Eyes premiered alongside 78 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 51m runtime, production spent $176K per minute on screen and earned $314K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 78 other South Korea films in 2015.
The 726th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #985 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #141 of 218 (top 65%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | South Korea, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Ingenious Media, Gran Via Productions, IM Global, STX Films, Route One Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 51m |
| Release Date | October 14, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt1741273 |
| Official Site | secretintheireyes.movie |