The Queen of Crime

The Queen of Crime

Let me take care of this.

2016 · 103 min · ★ 7.7 · Thriller, Comedy, Crime

When her son who lives in a single room is given an outrageous $1,000 water bill, a mother decides to become a detective and find out what is behind it.

Directed by Lee Yo-sup · Written by Lee Yo-sup

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