Memories of Murder (2003)
Directed by Bong Joon Ho · 131 min · Crime, Drama, Thriller
67.8 TOPICAL score · #864 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting methods race against time to unravel the violent mind of the killer in a futile effort to solve the case.
Memories of Murder (2003, directed by Bong Joon Ho) has a TOPICAL score of 67.8 - ranked 864 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Critics: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 82. Audiences: TMDB 8.1/10 (4,871 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 39 languages.
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- Critics95% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 82
- AudienceTMDB 8.1/10 (4,871 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 39 languages
- Still read102,124 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
- Cult statusWikipedia mentions a cult following 1 time
Starring: Song Kang-ho (actor #168), Kim Sang-kyung, Kim Roe-ha, Song Jae-ho