Tinker Ticker

Tinker Ticker

Bombsmith meet detonator.

2014 · 102 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, Crime

Park Jung-gu sends out homemade bombs to people he finds online who are likely to use them, yet these devices are unused. One day, Jung-gu meets Lee Hyo-min, a delinquent student at his university and sends him a package. Soon an explosion in a delivery truck hits the news. Before long, Hyo-min discovers who is sending him the packages and the two form a tenuous relationship. However, Hyo-min's unpredictable behavior becomes dangerous and Jung-gu finds himself caught in a situation that he can no longer handle.

Directed by Kim Jung-hoon · Written by Kim Jung-hoon

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Byun Yo-han Park Jung-gu
Park Jeong-min Hyo-min
Kim Hee-chang Professor Baek
Oh Chang-kyung Detective Oh
Lee Si-won Si-Won
Kim Jong-goo Managing director Kim
Park Seong-il Han Gyu-nam
Park Hye-jin Interviewer
Jo Seul-yeah 119 (voice)

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