Is The Net one of a kind?

No. Less singular 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.

Yes. More sad than 88% 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 72% 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 Net end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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 Net easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting 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 violent than 59% 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 Net

Name: The Net
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Ryoo Seung-bum, Lee Won-keun, Kim Young-min, Choi Gwi-hwa, Lee Na-ra

A man trapped in the net against his will.

Directed by Kim Ki-duk

Produced by Kim Ki Duk Film, Next Entertainment World

2016114 min7.4 / 10

A tense political thriller about coercion and complicity, following an ordinary man caught between two nations and forced into a role he never chose.

A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an ambitious South Korean military officer.

Clusters

Suspicion, Guilt, and Fractured Trust Justice and Freedom East Asian History & Culture Immigrants and Exiles Science Technology And Industry

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Politics Human Rights East Asia North Korean Defector North Korea Inter-korean Relations

Questions people ask

Is The Net one of a kind? No. Less singular than 97% of films.
Is The Net sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Net scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does The Net end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Net easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Net violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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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