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Night in Paradise

2020 · 131 min

A grim, brooding crime saga that blends brutal violence with a tender, doomed romance, leaving a heavy emotional toll.

Tagline: No Safe Haven.
Overview: An assassin named Tae-goo is offered a chance to switch sides with his rival Bukseong gang, headed by Chairman Doh. Tae-goo rejects the offer that results in the murder of his sister and niece. In revenge, Tae-goo brutally kills Chairman Doh and his men and flees to Jeju Island where he meets Jae-yeon, a terminally ill woman. Though, the henchman of the Bukseong gang, Executive Ma is mercilessly hunting Tae-goo to take revenge.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, betrayal, grief, isolation
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
betrayal
grief
isolation
death
Places: big city
countryside
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild