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TMDB20102h 36mDrama / Thriller / Crime

The Yellow Sea

The only thing he must not have crossed.

A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.

TMDB audience score

Based on 627 votes

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Availability in the US

Where the story is waiting

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The Yellow Sea at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch · 2h 36m

At 2h 36m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Drama · Thriller · Crime

TMDB files it under drama, thriller, and crime.

US availability

4 free · 4 to rent · 4 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, and 1 more. Listed to rent from 4 stores. Listed to buy from 4 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.4 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 627 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Yellow Sea tonight

  • It needs the whole evening: 2h 36m.
  • It is free to watch on Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, and 1 more in the US.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 627 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Yellow Sea

Is The Yellow Sea scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Yellow Sea for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, thriller, and crime film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Yellow Sea in the US?
The Yellow Sea is free on Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, and 1 more and can be rented from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and 1 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Yellow Sea?
The Yellow Sea runs 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).
Is The Yellow Sea suitable for kids?
The Yellow Sea is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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