Action,Crime,Thriller
South Korea
A Hard Day is a South Korean crime thriller movie that was released in 2014. The film was directed by Kim Seong-hun and starred Lee Sun-kyun and Cho Jin-woong in the lead roles.
The movie follows the story of Ko Gun-su, a corrupt detective who is struggling to balance his personal and professional life. On the day of his mother's funeral, he accidentally hits a pedestrian with his car. In a moment of panic, he decides to hide the body in his mother's coffin.
Just as he's feeling relieved, he receives a call from an unknown caller who claims to have witnessed the hit-and-run. Instead of asking for money, the caller demands to know about the body's location. This begins a tense cat-and-mouse game between the detective and the witness.
As the night progresses, Ko Gun-su finds himself in a series of increasingly dangerous situations. He must use all his wit and cunning to keep the truth from coming out while trying to uncover the identity of the mysterious caller. The movie is filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep the audience on the edge of their seats until the very end.
A Hard Day was critically acclaimed for its tight screenplay, impressive performances, and slick direction. It was also a commercial success, grossing over $22 million worldwide. The movie remains popular among fans of Korean cinema, and is often cited as one of the best crime thrillers to come out of South Korea in recent years.
