J.S.A.: Joint Security Area
User Score
9.3 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 7 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7

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  1. OwenB.
    Sep 19, 2005
    10
    Fantastic. Moving, stylish and original.
  2. ZiggyStardust
    Jun 17, 2011
    10
    Simply a masterpiece of a film. A tremendous story told by Park Chan-wook. I can just encourage everybody to watch this movie and enjoy the hell out of it.

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Metascore
58 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Derek Elley
    50
    Despite its merits, is neither an art movie nor an out-and-out, propulsive actioner like "Shiri."
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  2. The A.V. Club
    Reviewed by: Noel Murray
    70
    The new English track is predictably clumsy, but the story and images overcome it.
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  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Dana Stevens
    70
    This warm, sorrowful film plays like a downbeat variation on an old World War II picture from Hollywood.
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