The Spies
2012 1h 55m movie Film South Korea

The Spies

간첩

“They are among us.”

Synopsis

간첩

“They are among us.”

Kim, a North Korean spy, lives in South Korea for 22 years and is contacted unexpectedly by his superior. His team plans to complete an earlier mission and steal the target's large stockpile of cash.

The 2011–2013 South Korea Window

157 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Spies sits at position #68.

  1. Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters
    #1

    Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters

    ★ 9.8 · 2012

  2. Tree with Deep Roots
    #2

    Tree with Deep Roots

    ★ 9.3 · 2011

  3. Bridal Mask
    #3

    Bridal Mask

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

  4. Gu Family Book
    #4

    Gu Family Book

    ★ 8.3 · 2013

  5. The Return of Superman
    #5

    The Return of Superman

    ★ 8.3 · 2013

  6. Silenced
    #6

    Silenced

    ★ 8.2 · 2011

  7. Flower Boy Next Door
    #7

    Flower Boy Next Door

    ★ 8.2 · 2013

  8. 49 Days
    #8

    49 Days

    ★ 8.2 · 2011

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with The Spies. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Spies premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #689 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (51st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #479 of 868 (top 55%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Woollim, Lotte Entertainment
Runtime 1h 55m
Release Date September 20, 2012
IMDb tt2412338

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