Death Bell
Seen it?2008 | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In a prep-class for year-end exams, a sadistic killer puts the students through mind-games in order to save each other.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
0 wins and 12 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$9 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 17K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chang
- Lee Beom-sooHwang Chang-wook
- Yoon Jung-heeChoi So-yeong
- Nam Gyu-riKang Yi-na
- Kim BumKang Hyeon
- Son Yeo-eunYoon Myung-hyo
- Lee EolSecurity guard
- Kim So-heeJi-won's mother
- Kong Jeong-hwanLee Chi-yeong
- Ham Eun-jungKim Ji-won
- Yang Ji-wonMin Hye-yeong