The Big Swindle
2004 1h 56m movie Film South Korea

The Big Swindle

범죄의 재구성

Synopsis

범죄의 재구성

After being convicted for fraud, one month has passed since Choi Chang-Hyuk's release from jail. But this time around he's got an elaborate plan cooked up. It's the biggest bank heist in history that'll make any thief have a wet dream. The best five thieves come together to form a team.

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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 Big Swindle itself).

The 2003–2005 South Korea Window

The Big Swindle holds position #46 of 113 South Korea films in the 2003–2005 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Avatar: The Last Airbender
    #1

    Avatar: The Last Airbender

    ★ 8.7 · 2005
  2. Jewel in the Palace
    #2

    Jewel in the Palace

    ★ 8.6 · 2003
  3. My Lovely Sam-Soon
    #3

    My Lovely Sam-Soon

    ★ 8.5 · 2005
  4. Stairway to Heaven
    #4

    Stairway to Heaven

    ★ 8.1 · 2003
  5. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
    #5

    Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

    ★ 8.0 · 2004
  6. I'm Sorry, I Love You
    #6

    I'm Sorry, I Love You

    ★ 8.0 · 2004
  7. 3-Iron
    #7

    3-Iron

    ★ 7.8 · 2004
  8. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
    #8

    Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring

    ★ 7.8 · 2003

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in South Korea, 321 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Big Swindle premiered alongside 36 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 36 other South Korea films in 2004.

The 154th 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

24
Reviews
49th
Review-volume percentile
14th
Popularity percentile

24 audience reviews — more than 49% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 14th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
24
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #857 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (39th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #256 of 427 (top 60%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesSidus, Showbox
Runtime1h 56m
Release DateApril 15, 2004
IMDbtt0402842