The President's Last Bang
2005 1h 42m movie Film South Korea

The President's Last Bang

그때 그 사람들

“When i fire the first shot, it's showtime!”

Synopsis

그때 그 사람들

“When i fire the first shot, it's showtime!”

On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depicts the events of that night.

The 2004–2006 South Korea Window

128 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The President's Last Bang sits at position #52.

  1. Alone in Love
    #1

    Alone in Love

    ★ 8.9 · 2006

  2. Avatar: The Last Airbender
    #2

    Avatar: The Last Airbender

    ★ 8.7 · 2005

  3. My Lovely Sam-Soon
    #3

    My Lovely Sam-Soon

    ★ 8.5 · 2005

  4. High Kick
    #4

    High Kick

    ★ 8.5 · 2006

  5. Jumong
    #5

    Jumong

    ★ 8.3 · 2006

  6. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
    #6

    Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

    ★ 8.0 · 2004

  7. I'm Sorry, I Love You
    #7

    I'm Sorry, I Love You

    ★ 8.0 · 2004

  8. Princess Hours
    #8

    Princess Hours

    ★ 7.9 · 2006

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with The President's Last Bang. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Myung Films

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The President's Last Bang premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
41
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #842 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #251 of 427 (top 59%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Myung Films, CJ Entertainment, MK Pictures
Runtime 1h 42m
Release Date February 3, 2005
IMDb tt0445396

Themes & Motifs

  • assassination
  • dark comedy
  • based on true story
  • president
  • assassination of president
  • korea president
  • park chung-hee

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