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The Tiger (2015) | Ranked Top 5% · CriticCrunch

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The Tiger

Movie2015·139 min

The Tiger

Directed by Park Hoon-jung

Action History Adventure Drama

A action history film directed by Park Hoon-jung.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 5%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.7/10

About The Tiger

In 1925 Korea, Japanese rulers demand the last remaining tiger be killed. The tiger easily defeats his pursuers until a legendary hunter takes him on.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Contemplative
Story Tags: fate destiny, freedom rebellion, sacrifice duty, early 1900s, ecological nature, historical event, wilderness, south korea, rivals, reluctant hero, outsider misfit, cat and mouse, survival, tragedy arc

298 ratings

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Details

Director: Park Hoon-jung
Language: Korean

Cast

Choi Min-sik, Jeong Man-sik, Kim Sang-ho

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How The Tiger Ranks

All movies

Top 5%

★2010s movies

Top 4%

Action movies

Top 7%

2010s Action movies

Top 8%

Park Hoon-jung films#2 of 7

Top 8% 2010s Action movies.

Second-best Park Hoon-jung film, behind The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion.

the vibe

The Tiger Vibe

What it feels like

measuredbittersweetintenseapproachableseriouspersonalearnest

gritty

contemplative

What it's about

cat & mousesurvivaltragedy arcfate destinyfreedom rebellionsacrifice dutyreluctant herooutsider misfitrivalsecological naturehistorical eventwildernessSouth Koreaearly 1900s

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

grittygritty