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February 15, 2017
1h 59m
Drama
Crime
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

A taxi driver is found dead, and Hyun-woo, the only witness, charged with a murder and serves 10 years in prison. While offering pro bono services, a lawyer Junyoung meets Hyun-woo, and they begin their journey to prove his innocence.

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Director
Kim Tae-yun
Cast
Jung Woo, Kang Ha-neul, Kim Hae-sook, Lee Dong-hwi, Lee Kyung-young, Han Jae-yeong, Kim So-jin, Min Jin-woong, Lee Jung-eun, Choi Jung-hun
Release Date
February 15, 2017
Production
Opus Pictures, CGV Arthouse, IDIOPLAN

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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