Secret Zoo
2020 1h 57m movie Film South Korea

Secret Zoo

해치지않아

“Just chill we won't bite anyone.”

Synopsis

해치지않아

“Just chill we won't bite anyone.”

A lawyer is given the mission of revitalising a bankrupt zoo that has no animals. When he and a group of zookeepers come up with the idea to dress like animals and his fake polar bear goes viral, the zoo becomes a hit, before his law firm’s real intentions are revealed.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Secret Zoo. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Comedy + Drama in South Korea

214 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Secret Zoo itself).

The 2019–2021 South Korea Window

In the crowded 2019-2021 South Korea release window, Secret Zoo sits at #233 of 261. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Break the Silence: The Movie
    #1

    Break the Silence: The Movie

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  2. 2020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'
    #2

    2020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  3. Undercover
    #3

    Undercover

    ★ 9.0 · 2021
  4. BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'
    #4

    BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  5. It's Okay to Not Be Okay
    #5

    It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  6. Mr. Queen
    #6

    Mr. Queen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  7. Parasite
    #7

    Parasite

    ★ 8.5 · 2019
  8. True Beauty
    #8

    True Beauty

    ★ 8.5 · 2020

The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in South Korea, 301 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Secret Zoo premiered alongside 89 others.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$8.1M
Budget
$8.3M
Revenue
$200K
Net Profit
1.0×
Return Ratio

At a 1h 57m runtime, production spent $69K per minute on screen and earned $71K per minute back.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 89 other South Korea films in 2020.

The 1097th 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

52
Reviews
72nd
Review-volume percentile
62nd
Popularity percentile

52 audience reviews — more than 72% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 62th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.3
TMDB Rating
52
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,043 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (25th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.6 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #322 of 427 (top 75%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production Companiesabout Film, Acemaker Movieworks, DCG Plus, Central Films, Finecut
Runtime1h 57m
Release DateJanuary 15, 2020
IMDbtt11566164