

Going by the Book
2007-08-18 · 102 min · ★ 7.4
The chief of Sampo City Police Office, Seung-u, organizes a simulation of a bank robbery, but a by-the-book cop gets too caught up in the role playing in which the simulation doesn't go the way he had anticipated.
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Production details
- Directors
- Ra Hee-chan
- Production companies
- Film It Suda, Barunson E&A, Sio Film
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 14,961,069
Top Cast
Jung Jae-youngJeong Do-man
Son Byung-hoLee Seung-woo
Shin GuDo-man's Father
Lee Yong-yiDo-man's Mother
Kim Kyu-chulKim Seon-mae
Lee Young-eunJeon Da-hye
Im Ji-eunKim Sung-mi
Ko Chang-seokWoo Jong-dae
Min Ji-hwanGovernor
Lee Cheol-minCho Sung-wook
Ju Jin-moManager
Lee Han-wiSuppression Unit Commander
Jo Deok-hyeonStaff
Gong Ho-seokOld man
Jo Si-naeMiss Lee
Uhm Soo-jungHan So-young
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