Coin Locker Girl

Coin Locker Girl

Survival is no longer a choice.

Directed by Han Jun-hee

Produced by Barunson, CGV Arthouse

2015110 min7.0 / 10

A dark, melancholic thriller about a young woman trapped between survival and moral choice in a criminal underworld shaped by abandonment and exploitation.

Il-young tries to get away from her adoptive mother because she does not want to get involved in her mother's criminal activities.

Questions people ask

  • Is Coin Locker Girl sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is Coin Locker Girl scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Coin Locker Girl easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does Coin Locker Girl end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Coin Locker Girl violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

43/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity5

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise83

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Coin Locker Girl

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Coin Locker Girl

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Coin Locker Girl, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Coin Locker Girl, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Coin Locker Girl, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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