South Korea Synopsis
탐정: 리턴즈
“A new case? bring it on!”
A comic book storekeeper, Dae-man, and the legendary homicide detective, Tae-su, who met on previous case quit their jobs to open a private detective agency.
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Comedy + Crime in South Korea
38 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Accidental Detective 2: In Action itself).
The 2017–2019 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2017-2019 South Korea release window, The Accidental Detective 2: In Action sits at #220 of 271. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
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★ 9.1 · 2018
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★ 8.9 · 2017
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#5My Last Love
★ 8.6 · 2017
#6Hyori's Bed and Breakfast
★ 8.6 · 2017
#7Parasite
★ 8.5 · 2019
#8Are You Human?
★ 8.5 · 2018
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
2018 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 93 titles released, including The Accidental Detective 2: In Action. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (719 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 92 other South Korea films in 2018.
The 956th 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
27 audience reviews — more than 54% of South Korea films in our index.
Review volume (54th percentile) outruns trending popularity (17th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #916 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (34th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #280 of 427 (top 66%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | CJ Entertainment, Cree Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 56m |
| Release Date | June 13, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt7022500 |