Hit-and-Run Squad

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Hit-and-Run Squad
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Hangul
뺑반
Revised Romanization Bbaengban
Directed by Han Jun-hee
Written byBae Se-young
Starring
CinematographyKim Tae-kyung
Production
company
Nintendo Cultureworks Media
Distributed by Showbox
Release date
  • January 30, 2019 (2019-01-30)
Running time
133 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$13.5 million [1]

Hit-and-Run Squad is a 2019 South Korean action crime film directed by Han Jun-hee, starring Gong Hyo-jin, Ryu Jun-yeol, Jo Jung-suk, Yum Jung-ah, and Jeon Hye-jin. [2] [3] The film was released on January 30, 2019. [4] [5]

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Premise

Eun Si Yeon was demoted to the hit-and-run task force at a police station from the regional investigation unit at the National Police Agency and will work alongside Seo Min Jae, who is the ace officer of the hit-and-run task force. The two will be working to chase down Jung Jae Chul, who is a former Formula One racer now committing crimes with his madness for speed and cars. [6]

Plot

Eun Si-yeon, a lieutenant in the internal investigation department of the police's elite organization, tightens the investigation network to catch Jeong Jae-cheol, an F1 racer-turned-businessman, along with Chief Yoon who is the only trusted and follower in the organization. However, he is demoted to a hit-and-run task force after being branded as having carried out an unreasonable coercive investigation.

It turns out that Woo Gye-jang, the leader of the police unit, and Seo Min-jae, the ace constable who has a natural sense of car. There are only two team members, no manual, no manpower, no time, but he is the best at catching a hit-and-run.

Si-yeon, who continued to keep a close eye on Jae-cheol, found out that Jae-cheol is the prime suspect in the unsolved hit-and-run case that the hit-and-run team is investigating.

The demonstration, which bet everything to catch Jae-cheol, the hit-and-run ace who pursues the hit-and-run to the end, and their team play begins with all their efforts toward one goal.

Cast

An elite police officer who is fierce when hunting for criminals. Due to an unforeseen event, Si-yeon who was once a part of an internal investigations unit alongside the brightest of the force, is relegated to a hit-and-run task force, where she takes to running down criminals with the same passion.
The youngest of the task force, but also the ace, with a natural instinct when it comes to cars. Sporting unruly hair, glasses, and a flip phone, he is easy to underestimate, but a persistent investigator.
A rich businessman living it up at parties and having a boyishly good time playing with cars on the race track.

Special appearance

Production

Lee Je-hoon was initially offered a lead role but had declined the offer. [11]

The first script reading took place on the March 5 and filming began on March 11, 2018. [12] [13]

Awards and nominations

AwardsCategoryRecipientResultRef.
55th Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Actor Son Suk-ku Nominated [14]

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