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Seen it?2011 | 119 min | Action, Thriller
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and people who like their stories at full throttle. Popcorn viewing in the best sense. Same wavelength as John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 59 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
A cold-blooded debt collector who never fails to get what he wants meets the beautiful yet mysterious ex-impostor whose every word is nothing but a lie. She has the key to save his life but he discovers that she only puts him into a deeper trouble. Time is running out and he needs to get it done while his heart still beats.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$3 million worldwide on a $6 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Huh Jong-ho
- Jung Jae-youngTae Gun-ho
- Jeon Do-yeonCha Ha-yeon
- Oh Man-seokSwy
- Jeong Man-sikManager Han
- Lee Min-youngJang Hyeon-ji
- Kim Dong-wookFly
- Kim Jae-hwaMom-bbae
- Song Hye-kyoNice looking girl in disguise
- Shin Sun-heeDoctor
- Woo Mi-hwaMin-jun's mother