Shark: The Beginning
2021 1h 48m movie Film South Korea

Shark: The Beginning

샤크: 더 비기닝

Synopsis

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A bullied teenager who is locked up at a juvenile detention center due to an unexpected accident, meets a mixed martial arts champion to break through his own limits.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Shark: The Beginning. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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The 2020–2022 South Korea Window

Shark: The Beginning holds position #164 of 269 South Korea films in the 2020–2022 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  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. Under the Queen's Umbrella
    #3

    Under the Queen's Umbrella

    ★ 9.1 · 2022
  4. BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA
    #4

    BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage – LA

    ★ 9.0 · 2022
  5. BTS Permission to Dance On Stage - Seoul: Live Viewing
    #5

    BTS Permission to Dance On Stage – Seoul: Live Viewing

    ★ 9.0 · 2022
  6. Undercover
    #6

    Undercover

    ★ 9.0 · 2021
  7. The Fabulous
    #7

    The Fabulous

    ★ 8.8 · 2022
  8. It's Okay to Not Be Okay
    #8

    It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    ★ 8.6 · 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 Shark: The Beginning premiered alongside 81 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 81 other South Korea films in 2021.

The 1261st 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

21
Reviews
43rd
Review-volume percentile
66th
Popularity percentile

21 audience reviews — more than 43% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity (66th percentile) outruns review volume (43th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.2
TMDB Rating
21
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #537 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (62nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #92 of 266 (top 35%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesSLL, TVING, Studio Toyou, Toyou's Dream
Runtime1h 48m
Release DateNovember 26, 2021
IMDbtt14965934