Nowhere to Hide

Nowhere to Hide

They will find you.

Directed by Lee Myung-se

Produced by Cinema Service, Taewon Entertainment

1999108 min6.7 / 10

A tense cat-and-mouse thriller about a detective pursuing an elusive, shape-shifting criminal through a gritty industrial landscape.

Detective Woo is on the trail of the mysterious gangster Sungmin, a master of disguise who always manages to elude his pursuers. Eventually, the cop tracks down and confronts the master-criminal in the suburbs of a coal-mining town.

Questions people ask

  • Is Nowhere to Hide scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Nowhere to Hide violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Nowhere to Hide easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does Nowhere to Hide end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Nowhere to Hide sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

40/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity10

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise69

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Nowhere to Hide

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Nowhere to Hide

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Nowhere to Hide, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Nowhere to Hide, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Nowhere to Hide, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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