List of the best Bong Joon-ho movies: Parasite(2019), Memories of Murder(2003), Mother(2009), Okja(2017), The Host(2006), Snowpiercer(2013), Barking Dogs Never Bite(2000) ... ...
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
South Korea
2019
132 Minutes
Director
Song Kang-ho Yeo-jeong Jo So-dam Park Woo-sik Choi Sun-kyun Lee Seo-joon Park Jung Ziso Jeong-eun Lee Andreas Fronk Hyae Jin Chang Myeong-hoon Park
son mother daughter maid father tense bleak sad hilarious family home party estate secret hideout vanity class distinctions poverty murderous rampage hostage situation misfortune escape
Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
Drama, Crime, Mystery & Thriller
South Korea
2003
129 Minutes
Director
Song Kang-ho Kim Sang-kyung Kim Roi-ha Song Jae-ho Hie-bong Byeon Park Noh-shik Hae-il Park Seo-hie Ko Mi-Seon Jeon Young-hwa Seo
rapist serial killer police detective mentally challenged suspect dark solemn south korea provincial town police station investigation crime death of a child murder case mystery pursuit 1980s
In a small Korean province in 1986, two detectives struggle with the case of multiple young women being found raped and murdered by an unknown culprit.
Crime, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
South Korea
2009
128 Minutes
Director
Kim Hye-ja Won Bin Ku Jin Je-mun Yun Mi-Seon Jeon Byoung-Soon Kim
mother widow son suspect police detective defense attorney dark emotional gripping small town south korea shop family home mother/son relationship murder investigation incarceration framed vigilantism love
A mother desperately searches for the killer who framed her son for a girl's horrific murder.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy
South Korea|USA
2017
118 Minutes
Director
An Seo Hyun Tilda Swinton Jake Gyllenhaal Giancarlo Esposito Paul Dano Lily Collins Steven Yeun Shirley Henderson Devon Bostick Daniel Henshall
young girl pig creature ceo friend activist campy emotional intense south korea village forest new york city boardroom car genetic engineering creatures agriculture friendship escape
A young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multinational company from kidnapping her best friend - a fascinating beast named Okja.
Horror, Comedy
South Korea
2006
119 Minutes
Director
Song Kang-ho Hie-bong Byeon Hae-il Park Bae Doo-na Ah-sung Ko David Joseph Anselmo Spencer Jay Kim Scott Wilson Paul Lazar Dal-su Oh
monster father grandfather aunt uncle abductee frightening tense seoul snack bar sewer hospital family survival pollution mutation rescue underdog 2000s
A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and begins attacking people. One victim's loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches.
Sci-Fi, Action
South Korea|Czech Republic
2013
125 Minutes
Director
Chris Evans Song Kang-ho Tilda Swinton Jamie Bell Octavia Spencer John Hurt Ed Harris Ewen Bremner Ah-sung Ko Alison Pill Vlad Ivanov
survivor man train revolutionary soldier leader brooding brash intense train classroom barracks office train station train tracks apocalypse train travel survival control determination
In a future where a failed climate-change experiment has killed all life except for the lucky few who boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe, a new class system emerges.
Comedy
South Korea
2000
108 Minutes
Director
Sung-jae Lee Bae Doo-na
An idle part-time college lecturer is annoyed by the yapping sound of a nearby dog. He decides to take drastic action.