Acting
Shin Hyeon-jong
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Known For
Memories of Murder · 2003Memories of Murder
★ 8.12003
MovieCrimeDrama
A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting methods race against time to unravel the violent mind of the killer in a futile effort to solve the case.
The Host · 2006The Host
★ 7.02006
MovieHorrorDrama
A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.
Hostage: Missing Celebrity · 2021Hostage: Missing Celebrity
★ 6.82021
MovieAction
A box office star has to prove his action credentials in the real world when he's kidnapped and held for ransom.
On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate · 2002On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate
★ 6.72002
MovieDrama
After being rejected for a film role, a stage actor leaves Seoul to visit a friend and, in his travels, winds up getting involved with two women.
My Teacher, Mr. Kim · 2003My Teacher, Mr. Kim
★ 7.42003
MovieComedyDrama
A teacher attempts to lure his handful of students in a small, rural school to Seoul so that he can move on to a better school. His efforts backfire however, and his school becomes one of the highest ranked in the nation.
The Scam · 2009The Scam
★ 5.62009
MovieCrimeAdventure
Hyun-soo is a skillful individual stock investor, so-called ‘ant’. One day, he cashes in up seventy thousand dollars through stock trading and this jackpot gets him implicated in a $60 million stock manipulation by scam artists from various fields. With a huge pot of money before their eyes, the scam seems to be perfectly unfolding. But another scam is emerging underneath team as the scammers chase each other and are being chased at the end.
Dance with the Wind · 2004Dance with the Wind
★ 5.72004
MovieDrama
In a hospital parking lot, Officer Song Yeon-hwa is briefed about Park Pung-shik, an alleged gigolo who preys on rich housewives. One of his latest victims is the police chief's wife, who refuses to testify against him, despite giving him $30,000. Song is told to go undercover as a hospital patient in order to secure evidence leading to his arrest. In the hospital, she finds the mild-mannered Park and talks to him over coffee, where he mentions that he ballroom dances for a living. Song asks him why he came to become a dancer and he starts his story.
Waikiki Brothers · 2001Waikiki Brothers
★ 6.82001
MovieDramaMusic
Waikiki Brothers is a band going nowhere. After another depressing gig, the saxophonist quits, leaving the three remaining members to continue on the road. The band ends up at the lead singer's hometown, which was a popular hot spring resort in the '80s, but the return home is filled with reservations of previous and past disappointments, a lost love, unemployment and tragedy.
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The Host · 2006The Host
★ 7.02006
MovieHorrorDrama
A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.
Mr. Yoon's Friend (uncredited)






