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The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
2019
· Movie
· 109 min
B
MEANRANK
79/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #762
- IMDb #2300
- Google retired #333
- Metacritic #1874
- Letterboxd #1905
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #230
+4 more
- Metacritic Audience #1829
- Kinopoisk #1616
- AlloCiné #1288
- Trakt #668
Every rating
65–97
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 65, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 97.
See the most agreed on films →A ruthless and arrogant gangster is violently attacked by a mysterious serial killer but survives. Realizing the killer is still on the loose, he forms an unlikely and tense alliance with a determined cop who is also pursuing the murderer. This partnership between two enemies is their only chance to catch a vicious predator who is terrorizing their city.
Details
- Director
- Lee Won-tae
- Writer
- Lee Won-tae
- Released
- 15 May 2019
- Country
- South Korea
- Language
- Korean, English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Budget
- $6.5M
- Box office
- $25.8M
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Cast
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Awards
1 win & 2 nominations total
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