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The Roundup: Punishment Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Apr. 14, 2024

The Roundup: Punishment

Release Date: Friday, May 3, 2024 Limited

Heo Myeong Haeng, Billy Acumen, Don Lee, Lee Dong-hwi, Park Ji-Hwan, Kim Moo-yul, Sang-ho Oh, Kim Hong-baek

As Detective Ma Seok-do pursues a drug trafficking app's elusive developer, he uncovers a deadly link to a vast online gambling syndicate, triggering an unprecedented alliance to take down the masterminds.

NR Action N/A English ( Subtitled), Korean

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As Detective Ma Seok-do pursues a drug trafficking app's elusive developer, he uncovers a deadly link to a vast online gambling syndicate, triggering an unprecedented alliance to take down the masterminds.

Plot

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Plot
During the investigations of a drug trafficking app, the Monster Cop Ma Seok-do (Don Lee) and his team discover a connection between the wanted app developer, who was killed in the Philippines, and a massive illegal online gambling organization. Meanwhile in the Philippines, Baek Chang-gi, a former elite soldier, has been controlling the Korean online illegal gambling market, terrorizing it with kidnap, assault and murder. His partner, the IT genius CEO, Chang Dong-chul plans an even larger scheme in Korea. To put an end to the escalating threat, Detective Ma expands the operation by proposing an unexpected alliance to Jang, and unfolds the biggest roundup mission to hunt down the criminals, collaborating with the cyber unit and Metro Investigations.
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The film's director Heo Myeong Haeng last directed Badland Hunters.

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Billy Acumen
Kim Hong-baek
Don Lee

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MPA Rating
NR Not Rated
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Language
English (subtitled)<br /> Korean

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  • The Roundup: Punishment was directed by Heo Myeong-haeng, a stunt choreographer who worked on Lee’s breakout hit Train To Busan. It recently had its world premiere at The Berlin International Film Festival, to rave reviews, following in the same footsteps as the first three critically-acclaimed films in the franchise (with Rotten-Tomatoes critic scores of 91%, 96% and 100% respectively.)
  • The fourth installment of the smash hit Korean action franchise (4/14/2024).

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Completed

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Release Dates

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The Roundup: Punishment was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, May 3, 2024. There were 18 other movies released on the same date, including The Fall Guy, I Saw The TV Glow and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace . As a limited release, The Roundup: Punishment was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.



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