The Chaser
“The hunter and the hunted, the ultimate chase begins.”
CrimeThrillerAction
Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp, who's in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by the same client, whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.
VIBE
A relentless, dread-soaked descent into the urban underbelly. This propulsive Korean thriller delivers a visceral, gritty experience, marked by an unyielding tension and a morally ambiguous pursuit of justice. It's a brutal, intense watch that leaves a lasting, unsettling impression.
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prostitutekidnappingpsychopathpimpinvestigationgoreropebased on true storyfluserial killerpsychological thrillercell phonedogtied upmeat hookchiselseoul, south koreatense
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