South Korea Synopsis
프리즌
“Rule The Outside From Within.”
An imprisoned ex-police inspector discovers that the entire penitentiary is controlled by an inmate running a crime syndicate and becomes part of the crime empire.
Crime + Action in South Korea
77 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Prison itself).
The 2016–2018 South Korea Window
The Prison holds position #118 of 268 South Korea films in the 2016–2018 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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 Prison premiered alongside 88 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 88 other South Korea films in 2017.
The 847th 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
84 audience reviews — more than 80% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 74th percentile among South Korea films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #518 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (63rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Crime productions specifically: #75 of 202 (top 37%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Curo Holdings |
| Runtime | 2h 5m |
| Release Date | March 23, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt6589464 |