Wanted

1997 1h 27m EN

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 2

ActionComedy

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Park Joong-hoon
Jay / Sunny
Steve Bastoni
Rico
Alain Cinis
Dog Money
Jason Clarke
Robber 1
Nathan Kaye
Robber 2
Rebecca Lean
Charley
Annalise Lise
Peg
Robert Mammone
Su-ming

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Chung Hung-soon
Writers: Chung Hung-soon, Choi Seok-won, Park Joong-hoon
Languages: English, Korean
Countries: South Korea

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Korean.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Chung Hung-soon, shot by Geoff Burton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Sin Dae-cheol. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Ko Im-pyo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Park Joong-hoon and Steve Bastoni and Alain Cinis carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Chung Hung-soon directs. Geoff Burton behind the camera. Sin Dae-cheol scores. Ko Im-pyo cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in English, Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
229 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Korean.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Chung Hung-soon, shot by Geoff Burton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Sin Dae-cheol. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Ko Im-pyo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Park Joong-hoon and Steve Bastoni and Alain Cinis carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt0120477 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.