Highest-Rated Movies about 'Korea'

Oldboy (2003), 3-Iron (2004), Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (2003), Joint Security Area (2000), My Way (2011), Vera Drake (2004), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), Busanhaeng (2016) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Korea movies.

#17. Battle Hymn (1957)

Storyline: Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he's a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others. But he finds that to protect his charges, he has to kill.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>

Plot Keywords: orphanage, colonel, biblical quote, pregnant woman, sculptor, sergeant, candy ...

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#18. Deterrence (1999)

Storyline: After the death of the President, his successor is on the campaign trail to be re-elected. On a stop in Colorado, he is suddenly snowed in and he and his entourage are forced to take shelter in a small diner. Of course, the group completely take over from the diner's owner and his French-Canadian waitress. Also in the diner is a local redneck and a married couple. Suddenly, the movie moves into a suspense film as the President learns that Iraq has invaded Kuwait and slaughtered hundreds of American soldiers. Setting up temporary communications, the President announces that he will launch a nuclear attack on Iraq immediately if the country does not withdraw. Iraq reacts that they have 23 nuclear missiles trained on the US that they are ready to launch. Tensions mount with the involved civilians offering a different viewpoint to the President from the normal opinions of his advisers.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>

Plot Keywords: independent film, low budget film, newsreel footage, reference to franklin d. roosevelt, reference to bill clinton, near future, korea ...

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#19. All the Young Men (1960)

Storyline: During the Korean War, the lieutenant in charge of a Marine rifle platoon is killed in battle. Before he dies, he places the platoon's sergeant, who's black, in charge. The sergeant figures on having trouble with two men in his platoon: a private who has much more combat experience than he does, and a racist Southerner who doesn't like blacks in the first place and has no intention of taking orders from one.—frankfob2@yahoo.com

Plot Keywords: independent film, winter, farmhouse, racism, racial issues, racial slur, stretcher ...

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#20. Submarine Command (1951)

Storyline: Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty. His life spirals downward and his wife is about to leave him. Suddenly, he is forced into a dangerous rescue situation at the start of the Koren War.... reassigned to the same submarine where all of his problems began.—WesternWildcard

Plot Keywords: submarine, world war two, u.s. navy, survivor, u.s. military, naval officer, guilty conscience ...

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#21. The Battle of Jangsari (2019)

Storyline: The story of Jangsari Landing Operation, 772 student soldiers - whose average age was 17 and who received just 2 weeks of boot camp training - were tossed into Korean War effort in order to pave the way for Incheon Landing Operation, which turned the tide of war.—AnonymusB

Plot Keywords: korea, cousin, shot in the back, shot to death, shot repeatedly, ambush, punched in the face ...

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#22. Sector 7 (2011)

Storyline: Something awaits 2,500 meters under the deep sea off the southern tip of Jeju Island...Directed by Kim Ji-hoon and produced by JK Youn, the sci-fi action thriller Sector 7 revolves around an oil rig crew forced to battle a deadly creature at sea.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: oil rig, underwater scene, animal attack, creature feature, kaiju, rifle, giant animal ...

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#23. D-War (2007)

Storyline: Based on the Korean legend, unknown creatures will return and devastate the planet. Reporter Ethan Kendrick is called in to investigate the matter, and he arrives at the conclusion that a girl, stricken with a mysterious illness, named Sarah is suppose to help him. The Imoogi makes its way to Los Angeles, wreaking havoc and destruction. With the entire city under arms, will Ethan and Sarah make it in time to save the people of Los Angeles?

Plot Keywords: dragon, news report, prophecy, destiny, survival, ritual, suburbia ...

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