Synopsis
After witnessing the murder of his mother as a child, private detective Hong Gil-dong has been on the trail of the killer for 2 decades. But when he’s about to uncover the identity of the killer, the man is taken away by a shadowy organization. Little did he know that this is the same group that created both him and his nemesis…
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,804 (11.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.55 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/15 max. theaters, 1.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $83,556 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,601-13,700) | 13,602 | $67,054 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) | 4,942 | $9,953,911 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) | 7,722 | $10,020,965 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) | 5,278 | $67,054 |
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 13th, 2016 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment, released as Phantom Detective |
| International Releases: | May 4th, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea)
May 20th, 2016 (Wide), released as The Phantom Detective (Australia) May 20th, 2016 (Limited), released as Phantom Detective (New Zealand) |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Private Investigator, Revenge, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Kidnap, Cults, Shadowy Organization |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | CJ Entertainment, Bidangil Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |