The Grand Heist

The Grand Heist

250 years ago, ice meant power.

Directed by Kim Joo-ho

Produced by Next Entertainment World, Dhutayeon

2012121 min6.4 / 10

A lighthearted heist comedy set in the Joseon Dynasty where a ragtag team of professionals must protect an ice monopoly through wit and camaraderie.

Ice suddenly becomes a more valuable commodity during the Joseon Dynasty and a gang of eleven professionals are assigned to protect the market situation from irresponsible people.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Grand Heist sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is The Grand Heist easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does The Grand Heist end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Grand Heist scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is The Grand Heist violent? 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.

33/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity24

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise37

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The Grand Heist

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Grand Heist

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Grand Heist, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Grand Heist, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Grand Heist, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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