Midnight Runners (2017)
“Trainees by day, detectives by night.”
Movie20171h 49mKorean
Our verdict
Worth watching
Well received by most viewers.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 259 ratings.
Movie review: Midnight Runners
Midnight Runners is a film from 2017. It is catalogued under Comedy, Action, Crime. Its listed tagline is “Trainees by day, detectives by night.”
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 7.5/10 based on 259 votes.
Production
Release date: August 9, 2017 · Runtime: 109 minutes · Original language: Korean
Official trailer
Cast
Park Seo-jun
Kang Ha-neul
Sung Dong-il
Park Ha-seon
Go Joon
Lee Ho-jung
Bae Yu-ram
Cho Joon
Byeon Woo-seok
Kim Kyu-baek
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