Is The City of Violence violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 97% 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 The City of Violence scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% 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 The City of Violence end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% 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 The City of Violence sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% 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 The City of Violence easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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.

The City of Violence

Name: The City of Violence
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Released: 2006
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Jung Doo-hong, Ryoo Seung-wan, Lee Beom-soo, Jeong Seok-yong, An Kil-kang

The rowdy pair is in town.

Directed by Ryoo Seung-wan

Produced by CJ Entertainment, Filmmaker R&K

200692 min6.6 / 10

A gritty revenge thriller that uses a high school reunion as a gateway into organized crime, corruption, and betrayal among old friends.

Tae-su, a detective fighting organized crime, returns to his hometown for his high school friend Wang-jae's funeral. There, he meets his old friends Pil-ho, Dong-hwan and Seok-hwan and they reminisce. Suspecting something fishy about Wang-jae's death, Tae-su and Seok-hwan start investigating it, each in his own way. Their investigations lead to a land development project that Pil-ho is directing.

Clusters

Crime and Betrayal Stories Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal Vengeance Over Introspection Trapped Heroes Fighting Back Organized Crime Movies

Genres

Action Thriller Crime

Keywords

Gore Revenge Organized Crime Police Station Mob

Questions people ask

Is The City of Violence violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.
Is The City of Violence scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does The City of Violence end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is The City of Violence sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The City of Violence easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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.

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