Does The Mayor end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% 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 Mayor 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.

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% 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.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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 Mayor violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Mayor

Name: The Mayor
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2017
Duration: 130 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Choi Min-sik, Kwak Do-won, Shim Eun-kyung, Moon So-ri, Ra Mi-ran

All and every aspect of a person pursing one's ambition.

Directed by Park In-je

Produced by Palette Pictures, Showbox

2017130 min6.5 / 10

A morally corrosive political thriller that examines the ruthless machinery of ambition and the ethical compromises required to seize power.

For the first time in Korean history, the mayor of Seoul attempts a third term in office, with his entire campaign team ready to soil their hands.

Clusters

Corruption and Distrust Corrupt Institutions Exposed Suspicion, Guilt, and Fractured Trust Revenge Gone Wrong Asian City Movies

Genres

Drama Thriller

Keywords

Election Campaign Politics Mayor Mayoral Election Seoul, South Korea

Questions people ask

Does The Mayor end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Mayor easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Mayor scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Mayor sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is The Mayor 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.

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