Public Enemy
Lawless cops and a savage killer battle to the bitter end!
2002 · 138 min · ★ 7.1 · Action, Crime
A notorious dirty cop makes an honest attempt to catch a serial killer who even murdered his own parents.
Directed by Kang Woo-suk · Written by Kim Hyeon-jeong
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Sul Kyung-gu Kang Chul-joong -
Lee Sung-jae Jo Kyu-hwan -
Kang Shin-il Eom Chung-il -
Kim Jung-hak Kim Young-soo -
Do Yong-gu Detective Nam -
Ahn Nae-sang Detective Lee -
Lee Moon-sik Lee Ahn-soo -
Sung Ji-ru Dae-kil -
Yoo Hai-jin Yong-man -
Lee Kan-hee Mrs. Jo -
Lee Jeong-heon Sticky Note -
Ki Joo-bong Song Haeng-ki
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