2015
Not Rated
CJ Entertainment
2 h 3 m

2015
Not Rated
CJ Entertainment
2 h 3 m

Summary After an international auto theft sting, dimwitted detective Do-chul is treated at a night club where he meets Tae-oh, the tyrannical heir to an untouchable mega-corporation, whose rude behavior rubs Do-chul the wrong way. One day, a truck driver that helped Do-chul with a case gets beaten and humiliated by Tae-oh in front of his 9-year-...

Directed By: Seung-wan Ryu

Written By: Seung-wan Ryu

2015
Not Rated
CJ Entertainment
2 h 3 m

2015
Not Rated
CJ Entertainment
2 h 3 m

Veteran

Name: Veteran
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2015-09-18
Duration: 2 min 3 s
Rating: 0
Cast: Hwang Jung-min, Yoo Ah-in, Yoo Hae-jin, Dal-su Oh, Yoon-ju Jang

Metascore Available after 4 critic reviews

User Score Generally Favorable Based on 8 User Ratings

7.6

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Directed By: Seung-wan Ryu

Written By: Seung-wan Ryu

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Variety

Sep 21, 2015

With a screenplay less bloated than Ryoo’s previous works, and drawing characters who know what they stand for, the film steadily builds up to its sensational catharsis and undeniably satisfying payoff.

By Maggie Lee FULL REVIEW

The New York Times

Sep 17, 2015

Mr. Ryoo (“The Unjust,” “The City of Violence”) isn’t known for his sense of humor, but Veteran is amusing throughout, even if the funny scenes are more subdued or go on a beat or two longer than American viewers are used to.

By Mike Hale FULL REVIEW

Los Angeles Times

Sep 24, 2015

This is a tonally and visually inconsistent piece whose cracks at "Lethal Weapon"-style humor are needlessly silly or simply flat.

By Gary Goldstein FULL REVIEW

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Generally Favorable Based on 8 User Ratings

7.6

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7.6

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25% Mixed
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Production Company CJ Entertainment, CJ E&M Film Financing & Investment Entertainment & Comics, Filmmaker R&K, TMS Comics, TMS Entertainment

Release Date Sep 18, 2015

Duration 2 h 3 m

Rating Not Rated

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Tagline He will stop at nothing

Website http://veteran-movie.jp/

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Awards

Grand Bell Awards, South Korea

• 11 Nominations

Blue Dragon Awards

• 1 Win & 10 Nominations

Max Movie Awards, South Korea

• 4 Wins & 7 Nominations

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Hwang Jung-min

Seo Do-cheol

Yoo Ah-in

Jo Tae-oh

Yoo Hae-jin

Choi Sang-moo

Dal-su Oh

Team leader Oh

Yoon-ju Jang

Miss Bong

Shi-hoo Kim

Detective Yoon

Dae-hwan Oh

Detective Wang

Jeong Woong-in

Chauffeur Bae

Man-sik Jeong

Manager Jeon

Song Young-chang

Chairman Jo

Jin Kyung

Joo-yeon

Yoo In-young

Da-Hye

Park So-dam

Youngest

Dong-hwi Lee

Yoon Hong-ryeol

Sung-Woo Bae

Used cars business owner

Ho-jin Chun

Regional investigation unit senior superintendent

Jang So-yeon

Driver Bae's wife

Jaehyeon Kim

Driver Bae's son

Kim Min-jae

Police in charge of the jurisdiction

Byeong-guk Hwang

Police head in charge of the jurisdiction

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