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Inside Men (2015)

Inside Men poster
Original title
내부자들
Directed by
Woo Min-ho
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
2h 10m
Rated
III
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 144 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A political fixer and a prosecutor go after a powerful newspaper publisher and his allies who run a corrupt system in South Korea. The story follows their separate efforts to expose the dirty deals and backroom alliances that control the country.

tensecorruptgrittysuspensefulpoliticaldarkfast-pacedconspiratorial

What happens

Inside Men (Korean: 내부자들; RR: Naebujadeul) is a 2015 South Korean political action thriller film written and directed by Woo Min-ho based on Yoon Tae-ho's webtoon The Insiders that dissects the corruption within Korean society. Starring Lee Byung-hun, Cho Seung-woo and Baek Yoon-sik, it began filming in July 2014 and was released in theaters on November 19, 2015. Inside Men and the director's cut Inside Men: The Original have sold a total of 9.1 million admissions at the box office, thus becoming the top grossing R-rated movie of all-time at the South Korean box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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