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Public Enemy Returns (2008)

Only the strong survives.

ActionComedyCrimeThriller

Kang Chul-jung has been a detective fighting crime for 15 years and is at it again against a mob boss who recruits young kids to do his dirty work.

Release Date
June 19, 2008
Runtime
2h 7m
Rating
6.6/10 (42 votes)

Director: Kang Woo-suk

Cast: Sul Kyung-gu, Jung Jae-young, Kang Shin-il, Kim Nam-gil, Kim Jung-hak, Bae Joong-sik, Lee Min-ho, Lee Moon-sik

Collection: Public Enemy Collection

Production: Cinema Service, CJ Entertainment
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Full Cast (11 people)

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Public Enemy Returns

Public Enemy Returns

Only the strong survives.

Action
Comedy
Crime
Thriller

Only the strong survives.

6.6
127 min
2008

Kang Chul-jung has been a detective fighting crime for 15 years and is at it again against a mob boss who recruits young kids to do his dirty work.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageKorean
Release Date6/19/2008
Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Production Companies
Cinema ServiceCinema Service
CJ EntertainmentCJ Entertainment

Spoken Languages

Korean

Production Countries

South Korea

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Cast

Sul Kyung-gu

as Kang Chul-joong

Jung Jae-young

as Lee Won-sool

Kang Shin-il

as Eom Chung-il

Kim Nam-gil

as Moon-soo

Kim Jung-hak

as Kim Young-soo

BJ

Bae Joong-sik

as Detective Choi

Lee Min-ho

as Jung Ha-yeon

Lee Moon-sik

as Lee Ahn-soo

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Korean Bitch Slap Theater Vol. 7: PUBLIC ENEMY RETURNS (2008) with 설경구, 정재영, 강신일

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Public Enemy Returns about?▾

Kang Chul-jung has been a detective fighting crime for 15 years and is at it again against a mob boss who recruits young kids to do his dirty work.

How long is Public Enemy Returns?▾

2h 7m

When was Public Enemy Returns released?▾

June 19, 2008

Who directed Public Enemy Returns?▾

Kang Woo-suk

Who stars in Public Enemy Returns?▾

Sul Kyung-gu, Jung Jae-young, Kang Shin-il

What genre is Public Enemy Returns?▾

Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller