Start-Up

Start-Up

2019 · 102 min · KO · 7.0 (58 votes)
Dir. Choi Jung-yol · Starring Don Lee, Park Jeong-min, Jung Hae-in, Yum Jung-ah, Choi Sung-eun, Kim Jong-soo · Music Mowg

It's time to grow up.

DramaActionComedy

Taek-il recklessly leaves home, defying his mother who asks him to go to college. In the unfamiliar neighborhood, he happens to get a job as a delivery man for a Chinese restaurant. And he mingles with new people such as Geo-seok, a chef, and Kyung-ju, a boxer. Meanwhile, Sang-pil, a friend of Taek-il, enters the private loan business to make money. At first, it seems easy to make a big fortune, but soon he finds himself in pain as he faces unexpected things.

VIBE

This is a raw, high-octane dive into the criminal underworld. Expect a relentless pace, sharp dialogue, and a sense of desperate ambition. It feels like a stylish, violent comic book brought to life, fueled by adrenaline and a touch of dark humor.

grittytenseenergeticdarkly comedicpropulsiveneo-noirurban gritstylized violencecomic book adaptationambitioncrimesurvivalfound family
based on comicchinese restaurantloan sharkbased on webcomic or webtoon
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