The Target
2014 1h 38m movie Film South Korea

The Target

표적

“The hunt is on.”

Synopsis

표적

“The hunt is on.”

At the same time as murder suspect Yeo-hoon is brought unconscious to the emergency room following a shooting incident, an assailant breaks into the house of Tae-jun, the emergency room's doctor in charge, and kidnaps his wife. The kidnapper calls the doctor and tells him to bring Yeo-hoon to him. To retrieve his wife, Tae-jun has no option but to save the patient and sneak him away before the police can notice.

The 2013–2015 South Korea Window

208 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Target sits at position #101.

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    #1

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    ★ 8.7 · 2014

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    #2

    Run BTS!

    ★ 8.5 · 2015

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    #3

    Fated to Love You

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

  4. Secret Love Affair
    #4

    Secret Love Affair

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

  5. Pinocchio
    #5

    Pinocchio

    ★ 8.3 · 2014

  6. EXO Next Door
    #6

    EXO Next Door

    ★ 8.3 · 2015

  7. Gu Family Book
    #7

    Gu Family Book

    ★ 8.3 · 2013

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    #8

    Witch's Romance

    ★ 8.3 · 2014

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The 2010s South Korea Landscape

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

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Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
111
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #642 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (54th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #72 of 218 (top 33%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Yong Film, CJ Entertainment, Barunson E&A
Runtime 1h 38m
Release Date April 30, 2014
IMDb tt3634940

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