Project Wolf Hunting
Seen it?2022 | 122 min | Action, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (88% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office loss and a lukewarm 6.5 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Grindhouse, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Scary, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 2 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
While under heavily armed guard, the dangerous convicts aboard a cargo ship unite in a coordinated escape attempt that soon escalates into a bloody, all-out riot. But as the fugitives continue their brutal campaign of terror, they soon discover that not even the most vicious among them is safe from the horror they unknowingly unleashed from the darkness below deck.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
88% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
3 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$21K worldwide on a $9 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 67K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kim Hong-sun
- Seo In-gukPark Jong-du
- Jang Dong-yoonLee Do-il
- Park Ho-sanLee Seok-woo
- Jung So-minLee Da-yeon
- Ko Chang-seokKo Geon-bae
- Jang Young-namChoi Myung-ju
- Son Jong-hakSon Soo-cheol
- Jung Moon-sungKim Gyu-tae
- Lee Sung-wookLee Kyung-ho
- Hong Ji-yoonSong Eun-ji