Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

The Target (2014)

The Target poster
Original title
표적
Directed by
Chang
Genre
thriller film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
MA15+
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 135 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is dragged into a dangerous conspiracy after a hit-and-run accident. He must work with a mysterious stranger to survive the people hunting them.

tensefast-pacedsuspensefulgrittyurgentaction-packeddark

What happens

The Target (Korean: 표적; RR: Pyojeok) is a 2014 South Korean action thriller film directed by Yoon Hong-seung, starring Ryu Seung-ryong, Lee Jin-wook, Kim Sung-ryung, Cho Yeo-jeong, Jo Eun-ji, and Yoo Jun-sang. It is a remake of the 2010 French film Point Blank. Released on April 30, 2014 in South Korea, the film was also shown out of competition in the Midnight Screenings section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?