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Hide and Seek

2013·Movie
1h 47min
63
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and scary

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Scare8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy5
  • Catharsis4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Intrigue9
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

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AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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You scare easily

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About

Stop peeping at me.

Sung-soo has everything a man could want: a beautiful wife and children, a comfortable home and luxury car, and plenty of money in the bank. When he learns that his estranged brother, Sung-chul, has gone missing, haunting memories of their troubled past urge him to visit his brother’s apartment in search of answers.
Korean ThrillerHome InvasionPsychological SuspenseEstranged BrothersIdentity and ParanoiaDisturbing MysteryIntense TensionContemporary RealismSocial Commentary

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Hide and Seek legally?

Hide and Seek is included with a subscription to ARROW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, and Cineverse. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hide and Seek worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hide and Seek rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Hide and Seek?

1 h 47 min

Hide and Seek runs 1 h 47 min.

Was Hide and Seek a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$35 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $35 million worldwide, 18.7 times its budget.

What language is Hide and Seek in?

Korean

It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch Hide and Seek?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hide and Seek in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Hide and Seek use?

Not-So-Imaginary FriendIronic Nursery TuneMissing MomDull SurpriseThe Killer in MeCreepy DollJump ScareUsed to Be a Sweet KidCreepy BasementCreepy ChildOminous Music Box TuneLovecraft Countryand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for Hide and Seek, including Not-So-Imaginary Friend, Ironic Nursery Tune, Missing Mom.