The King (2017)

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Only One Will Become.

A young Korean man surpasses his difficult childhood by becoming a powerful prosecutor, but soon learns that real power comes at a price.

• Released: 2017-01-18
• Genres: Crime, Action
• Runtime: 2h 14m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 90 votes

Directed by Han Jae-rim.

Top cast

• Zo In-sung as Park Tae-su
• Jung Woo-sung as Han Kang-sik
• Bae Sung-woo as Yang Dong-chul
• Kim A-joong as Lim Sang-hee
• Ryu Jun-yeol as Choi Doo-il
• Kim Eui-sung as Kim Eung-su
• Jung Eun-chae as Park Si-yeon
• Kim So-jin as Ahn Hee-yeon
• Hwang Seung-eon as Jeon Hee-sung
• Lee Ju-yeon as Cha Mi-ryun

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The King

• United States: watch free on Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV
• Canada: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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