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Key Features:
Buddy cop, International crime, Action comedy, North Korea, South Korea, Criminal investigation, Secret organization, Redemption, Action-high, Violence-moderate
Tone:
humorous, earnest, suspense-driven
Target Audience:
Action fans, Comedy lovers, International thriller enthusiasts
Emotional Arc:
Excitement → Tension → Relief

Confidential Assignment 2: International

2022-09-07
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Follows Rim Chul-ryung heading back to South Korea in pursuit of a brutal and secret criminal organization. He teams up again with Kang Jin-tae, who volunteers to work with the North Korean in order to get back on the investigation team after a mistake landed him in the cyber crime department.

Genres
Action, Comedy
Cast
Hyun Bin, Yoo Hai-jin, Yoona, Daniel Henney, Jin Sun-kyu, Jang Young-nam, Lee Hae-yeong, Park Hoon, Im Sung-jae, Yoon Sang-hwa
Crew
Im Seong-soon, Lee Suk-hoon
Rating
7.177(62 votes)
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