South Korea Synopsis
더 폰
“It all begins with a call”
When his wife is murdered, Dong-ho loses the light in his life, breaks down and falls into depression. But he knows that as long as the killer is still around, he can not get out of his loss. Then, one day, he receives a call and can not believe who he is listening to.
The 2014–2016 South Korea Window
237 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Phone sits at position #148.
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The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Phone premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
6.9
TMDB Rating
39
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #731 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #89 of 218 (top 41%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Spoken Languages | English, Korean |
| Production Companies | Next Entertainment World, Mr. Romance |
| Runtime | 1h 55m |
| Release Date | October 22, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt5034276 |