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Troubleshooter

Troubleshooter

All he's got is 24 hours!

20106.71h 40m

Overview

Kang Tae-sik is a private detective who would do anything for money. One day, he gets framed for a murder by a ruthless boss of the criminal underworld and a mysterious caller watches and controls his every move. He must use a wide array of techno-gadgetry at his disposal to clear himself and exact revenge within 24 hours given to him.

Directed by Kwon Hyeok-jae
Written by Ryoo Seung-wan, Kim Jeong-min, Kwon Hyeok-jae
Produced by Ryoo Seung-wan, Kang Hye-jung, Kim Jeong-min
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Top Cast

Sul Kyung-gu

Sul Kyung-gu

Kang Tae-sik

Lee Jung-jin

Lee Jung-jin

Jang Pil-ho

Oh Dal-su

Oh Dal-su

Choi Sang-cheol

Ju Jin-mo

Ju Jin-mo

Won Joo-bong

Lee Sung-min

Lee Sung-min

Yoon Dae-hee

Moon Jeong-hee

Moon Jeong-hee

Oh Kyung-shin

Song Sae-byuk

Song Sae-byuk

Oh Jong-gyoo

Lee Young-hoon

Lee Young-hoon

Psycho

Park Young-seo

Park Young-seo

Goo Bon-chi

Jo Young-jin

Jo Young-jin

Jo Hyeon-cheol

Themes & Keywords

private detectiveframed for murder

About Troubleshooter

Troubleshooter is a action, crime, drama film released in 2010 exploring themes of private detective, framed for murder. Directed by Kwon Hyeok-jae, it stars Sul Kyung-gu, Lee Jung-jin, Oh Dal-su. Kang Tae-sik is a private detective who would do anything for money. One day, he gets framed for a murder by a ruthless boss of the criminal underworld and a mysterious caller watches and controls his every move. He must use a wide array of techno-gadgetry at his disposal to clear himself and exact revenge within 24 hours given to him.

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