Extreme Job (2019)
- Original title
- 극한직업
- Directed by
- Lee Byeong-heon
- Genre
- comedy film, action film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 355 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A team of bumbling narcotics detectives runs a fried chicken restaurant as a cover to bust a drug ring. Their business unexpectedly becomes wildly popular and creates chaos.
chaoticenergeticcomedicupbeatfast-pacedsillylightheartedoutrageous
What happens
Extreme Job (Korean: 극한직업) is a 2019 South Korean action comedy film directed by Lee Byeong-heon and written by Bae Se-young. It follows a police narcotics unit that runs a fried chicken restaurant as an undercover front for their investigation. It stars Ryu Seung-ryong, Lee Hanee, Jin Seon-kyu, Lee Dong-hwi and Gong Myung. The film was released on January 23, 2019. The film has become a major box office success in South Korea, grossing ₩91.5 billion (US$81.6 million) on a production budget of ₩6.5 billion (US$5.8 million) and surpassing 10 million ticket sales in just 15 days. As of June 2022, Extreme Job is the highest-grossing film and the second most viewed film in South Korean film history. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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