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Midnight Runners

Midnight Runners

Trainees by day, detectives by night.

20177.51h 49m

Overview

Two apathetic police academy recruits who become best buddies through the tough training together witness a woman being abducted right before their very eyes. As they were taught in the academy, they quickly report the incident to the police, but the police are in no hurry to jump on the case. So the duo decide to take the matter into their own hands and rescue the woman.

Directed by Jason Kim
Written by Jason Kim
Produced by Lee Jun-u, Kim Jae-joong
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Top Cast

Park Seo-jun

Park Seo-jun

Ki-joon

Kang Ha-neul

Kang Ha-neul

Hee-yeol

Sung Dong-il

Sung Dong-il

Professor Yang

Park Ha-seon

Park Ha-seon

Joo-hee

Go Joon

Go Joon

Young-choon

Lee Ho-jung

Lee Ho-jung

Yoon-jeong

Bae Yu-ram

Bae Yu-ram

Jae-ho

Cho Joon

Cho Joon

Koon-ho

Byeon Woo-seok

Byeon Woo-seok

Celebrity

Kim Kyu-baek

Kim Kyu-baek

Young-choon's Gang Member

Themes & Keywords

policebromancekorean chinesedramaticsuspensefulcompassionate

About Midnight Runners

Midnight Runners is a comedy, action, crime film released in 2017 exploring themes of police, bromance, korean chinese, dramatic, suspenseful, compassionate. Directed by Jason Kim, it stars Park Seo-jun, Kang Ha-neul, Sung Dong-il. Two apathetic police academy recruits who become best buddies through the tough training together witness a woman being abducted right before their very eyes. As they were taught in the academy, they quickly report the incident to the police, but the police are in no hurry to jump on the case. So the duo decide to take the matter into their own hands and rescue the woman.

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