South Korea Synopsis
Four orphaned and homeless siblings happen upon an abandoned boxcar, which, they furnish with all the comforts of home. Fearful that they will be sent to live with their grandfather they have never met, the children keep their new home a secret.
Family + Animation in South Korea
28 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Family and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Boxcar Children itself).
The 2013–2015 South Korea Window
Among 208 South Korea films we catalog from this window, The Boxcar Children places #27 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Boxcar Children premiered alongside 71 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 71 other South Korea films in 2014.
The 623rd 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 audience reviews — more than 43% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 39th percentile among South Korea films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #205 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (85th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Family productions specifically: #5 of 55 (top 9%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | South Korea, United States of America, Guatemala |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Hammerhead Productions, Village Roadshow Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 26m |
| Release Date | August 5, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt3246908 |
| Official Site | www.hammerhead.com |