Kingmaker fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Politics, history, and mystery
Standout performances and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Kingmaker is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire and sharp wit.
Politics, history, and mystery
Its world is built around politics, history, and mystery.
Standout performances and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
A politician dreams of changing the world with an excellent campaign strategist behind.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
2 h 3 min
Kingmaker runs 2 h 3 min.
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
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6.8
