The Isle
Taste attributes: dramathrillerfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricateemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosion
"A beautiful yet dangerous place..."
Boxlist takeExpect an intricate, original thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.0 /10
TMDB · 212 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
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Synopsis
Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love with Hyun-Shik, who is on the run from the police, and rescues him with a fish hook when he tries to commit suicide.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- CJ Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
