Ki Joo-bong’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
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Ki Joo-bong has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2010s. 3 rank in the Top 10%, led by Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance.
Recurring themes

Blood
2012
Drama · Thriller

Next Time I'll Aim for the Heart
2014
Crime · Thriller

Seberg
2019
Thriller · Drama

Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City
2019
Drama · Thriller

Destroyer
2018
Thriller · Crime

Dark Places
2015
Thriller · Mystery

The Returned
2013
Horror · Thriller

Painless
2012
Drama · Horror

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
2002 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%AMC+ · Included

Montage
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 10%Tubi · Free w/ ads

The Quiet Family
1998 · Movie · Actor
Top 10%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads

The Suspect
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 23%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Hide and Seek
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 35%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads

A deaf man and his girlfriend resort to desperate measures in order to fund a kidney transplant for his sister. Things go horribly wrong, and the situation spirals rapidly into a cycle of violence and revenge.
Dir. Park Chan-wook · With Song Kang-ho, Shin Ha-kyun, Bae Doona

A woman's child is kidnapped and killed after paying the ransom. 15 years later, a mysterious figure is seen visiting the site of killing and another kidnapping occurs using the same methods. The woman teams up with a detective to catch the killer once and for all.
Dir. Jeong Geun-seop · With Uhm Jung-hwa, Kim Sang-kyung, Song Young-chang

A family decides to buy a lodge in a remote hiking area. Their first customer commits suicide and the distraught family buries his body to avoid the bad publicity. But their luck gets worse, the bodies start piling up, and the family becomes frantic to rectify the situation.
Dir. Kim Jee-woon · With Park In-hwan, Na Moon-hee, Choi Min-sik

Betrayed and on the run, a former North Korean agent tries to seek revenge on the man who killed his wife, find his missing daughter, and uncover the secrets hidden inside the eyeglasses of a dead man.
Dir. Won Shin-yun · With Gong Yoo, Park Hee-soon, Cho Seong-ha

A young man believes that his country's leaders are actually toxic reptilian aliens sent down to launch a takeover of his beloved Earth. So he decides to abduct them and force the truth out on camera in his basement that doubles as a film studio and torture chamber.
Dir. Jang Joon-hwan · With Shin Ha-kyun, Baek Yoon-sik, Hwang Jeong-min

South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate goal of obtaining information about their nuclear program.
Dir. Yoon Jong-bin · With Hwang Jung-min, Lee Sung-min, Cho Jin-woong

On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nha-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead.
Dir. Kong Su-chang · With Kam Woo-sung, Son Byung-ho, Park Won-sang

Sung-soo has everything a man could want: a beautiful wife and children, a comfortable home and luxury car, and plenty of money in the bank. When he learns that his estranged brother, Sung-chul, has gone missing, haunting memories of their troubled past urge him to visit his brother’s apartment in search of answers.
Dir. Huh Jung · With Son Hyun-joo, Moon Jeong-hee, Jeon Mi-seon

By mistake, film director Ham Chunsu arrives in Suwon a day early. With time to kill before his lecture the next day, Chunsu stops by a restored, old palace and meets an artist named Yoon Heejung. Together, they go to Heejung's workshop to look at her paintings, have Sushi with Soju for dinner, and get close. Later, they go to another café and have more drinks with Heejung's acquaintances. When asked if he is married, Chunsu is forced to reveal the fact that he is, and Heejung gets deeply disappointed...
Dir. Hong Sang-soo · With Jung Jae-young, Kim Min-hee, Youn Yuh-jung