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Unstoppable (2018 film)

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Unstoppable
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKim Min-ho
Written byKim Min-ho
Produced byPark Joon-shik
StarringMa Dong-seok
Song Ji-hyo
Production
companies
Plusmedia Ent.
B.A. Entertainment
Distributed byShowbox
Release date
  • November 22, 2018 (2018-11-22)
Running time
116 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$11.6 million[1]

Unstoppable is a 2018 South Korean crime action film directed by Kim Min-ho. It stars Ma Dong-seok and Song Ji-hyo.[2][3][4] The film was released on November 22, 2018.[5]

Premise

Dong-chul is a legendary former gangster who is trying to live a straight life. He works as a seafood distributor but has fallen on tough times. One night, a car of gangsters hit him and his wife’s car which intertwine their lives. They are notorious criminals who deal in female trafficking and organ sales. The boss takes an interest in Dong-chul’s wife kidnapping her and offering to purchase her. Uniting with his best friend and a criminal investigator, they search for clues to discover her whereabouts. He finally says enough is enough and becomes unstoppable to take down an evil syndicate that has kidnapped his wife Ji-soo.[4][6]

Cast

Production

Principal photography began on May 4, 2018, and wrapped on August 3, 2018.[11][12]

Box office

On its debut day on November 22, 2018, the film ranked first at the box office, attracting 133,785 viewers.

On its 5th day of release, the film reached 1 million viewers.

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, Unstoppable has a score of 80%, an average rating of 5.92/10, based on 5 reviews.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Unstoppable". koreanfilm.
  2. ^ "성난황소". Naver (in Korean).
  3. ^ "Unstoppable (2018)". Korean Film Biz Zone.
  4. ^ a b c "Don LEE Confirmed for Action Film RAGING BULL". Korean Film Biz Zone. 16 October 2018.
  5. ^ "마동석 '성난황소' 11월 22일 개봉 확정…핵주먹 액션 간다". Newsen (in Korean). 31 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Unstoppable". Hancinema.
  7. ^ "SONG Ji-hyo Joins Don LEE in UNSTOPPABLE". Korean Film Biz Zone. 16 October 2018.
  8. ^ NEWSIS (2018-11-08). "영화 '성난 황소' 배우 김성오". newsis (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  9. ^ NEWSIS (2018-11-08). "영화 '성난 황소' 배우 김민재". newsis (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  10. ^ "'성난황소' 배누리 "떨림과 설렘 공존" 상업영화 데뷔 소감". ‘성난황소’ 배누리 “떨림과 설렘 공존” 상업영화 데뷔 소감 - 손에 잡히는 뉴스 눈에 보이는 뉴스 - 뉴스엔 (in Korean). 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  11. ^ "UNSTOPPABLE with Don LEE Completes Filming". Korean Film Biz Zone. 16 October 2018.
  12. ^ "성난황소". Korean Film Biz Zone (in Korean).
  13. ^ "UNSTOPPABLE (SEONG-NAN-HWANG-SO)". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2019-11-09.