Is Memories of Murder sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Memories of Murder end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Memories of Murder violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Memories of Murder scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Memories of Murder easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Memories of Murder

Name: Memories of Murder
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2003
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Song Kang-ho, Kim Sang-kyung, Kim Roi-ha, Song Jae-ho, Byun Hee-bong

The worst of them will stay with you... forever.

Directed by Bong Joon Ho

Produced by CJ Entertainment, Muhan Investment

2003131 min8.1 / 10

A bleak, methodical neo-noir investigation into serial murder that grapples with institutional failure, moral corruption, and the unbridgeable gap between justice and truth.

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.

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Questions people ask

Is Memories of Murder sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Memories of Murder end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is Memories of Murder violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Memories of Murder scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Memories of Murder easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% 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.