Tidal Wave movie poster

Tidal Wave

"There is No Escape from Nature's Wrath."

July 22, 2009 2h 0m 6.9/10 (478 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Tidal Wave is a action/drama film. directed by JK Youn. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Sul Kyung-gu, Ha Ji-won, and Park Joong-hoon

Synopsis

On Haeundae Beach, a guilt-ridden fisherman takes care of a woman whose father accidentally got killed. A scientist reunites with his ex-wife and a daughter who doesn't even remember his face. And a poor rescue worker falls in love with a rich city girl. When they all find out a gigantic tsunami will hit the beach, they realize they only have 10 minutes to escape.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 22, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (478 votes)
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Budget $16M Production budget
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Box Office $71.6M 4.5x return
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO
Budget
$16,000,000
Revenue
$71,641,901

Production Companies

  • Polygon Entertainment
  • CJ Entertainment
  • JK Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tidal Wave about?

On Haeundae Beach, a guilt-ridden fisherman takes care of a woman whose father accidentally got killed. A scientist reunites with his ex-wife and a daughter who doesn't even remember his face. And ...

Who directed Tidal Wave?

Tidal Wave was directed by JK Youn.

How long is Tidal Wave?

Tidal Wave has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was Tidal Wave released?

Tidal Wave was released on July 22, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tidal Wave?

The main cast of Tidal Wave includes Sul Kyung-gu, Ha Ji-won, Park Joong-hoon, Uhm Jung-hwa, Lee Min-ki.

Is Tidal Wave worth watching?

Tidal Wave has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 478 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.