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The Roundup: Punishment (2024)
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Original name: 범죄도시 4
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
'Monster Cop' Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected alliance to Jang and begins hunting down the criminals.
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, intense, captivating, thrilling, action packed, heroic, brutal, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cybercrime, investigation, police, illegal gambling, gambling, criminal, martial arts, sleuth, crime investigation, crime solving, uncover truth, cybersecurity, gang, law enforcement, technology, gunfight, chase, teamwork, organized crime, hacking, vigilante, urban, cat and mouse, bounty, confrontation ...
Place:
korea, south korea, seoul, manila philippines
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Audience:
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