South Korea 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.
The 2019–2021 South Korea Window
261 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Secret Zoo sits at position #233.
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★ 9.2 · 2020
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★ 9.2 · 2020
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★ 9.0 · 2021
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★ 8.7 · 2019
#5It's Okay to Not Be Okay
★ 8.6 · 2020
#6Mr. Queen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#7Parasite
★ 8.5 · 2019
#8True Beauty
★ 8.5 · 2020
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Secret Zoo. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
2 sharedConcrete Utopia
★ 7.1 · South Korea
2 sharedAlong with the Gods: The Two Worlds
★ 8.1 · Hong Kong
2 sharedAlong with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
★ 8.2 · Hong Kong
2 sharedInside Men
★ 7.0 · South Korea
2 sharedCheese in the Trap
★ 6.7 · South Korea
2 sharedThe Neighbors
★ 7.3 · South Korea
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Secret Zoo premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 57m runtime, production spent $69K per minute on screen and earned $71K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
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 Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | about Film, Acemaker Movieworks, DCG Plus, Central Films, Finecut |
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Release Date | January 15, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt11566164 |