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The Outlaws Movie Details

Original title범죄도시
Also known as犯罪都市; Crime City; Beomjoedosi; Pŏmjoedoshi
Country South Korea
Language Korean
GenreAction, Crime, Thriller
Release dateOctober 3, 2017 (South Korea)
Running time2hr 1min
StarringMa Dong-seok, Yoon Kye-sang
Directed by Kang Yun-seong
Written byKang Yun-seong
Produced byYoo Yeong-chae
Cinematography by Ju Sung-Lim, Kim Yong-Seong
Edited by Kim Sun-min, Hwang Eun-ju
Production CompanyHong Film
B.A. Entertainment
Distributor Megabox Plus M

The Outlaws Cast & Characters

  • Main
    • Ma Dong-seok as Ma Seok-do
    • A Detective Lieutenant in Seoul’s Crime Unit, assigned to put an end to Chinese-Korean gang wars in the Garibong district, of Seoul.
    • Yoon Kye-sang as Jang Chen (Chinese: 張謙 / 张谦, Zhang Qian)
    • A notorious crime lord, from Harbin, China, leader of the “black dragon gang” (Heilungbo, 黒龙波) a Triad gang, who comes to Garibong to collect debts, and is known for dismembering anyone who resists.
  • Supporting
    • Jo Jae-yoon as Boss Hwang Choon-sik
    • Choi Gwi-hwa as Captain Jeon Il-man
    • Im Hyung-joon as Do Seung-woo
    • Jin Seon-kyu as Wi Sung-rak (Chinese: 魏成洛, Hepburn: Wei Chengluo), Jang Chen’s dependable right-hand man.
    • Hong Ki Joon as Sergeant Park Byeong-sik
    • Heo Dong-won as Detective Oh Dong-gyoon
    • Ha Jun as Detective Kang Hong-seok
    • Kim Sung-kyu as Yang Tae (Chinese: 樣態, Hepburn: Yang Tai), Jang Chen’s dependable left-hand man.
    • Park Ji-hwan as Jang Yi-soo (Chinese: 張夷帥, Hepburn: Zhang Yishuai)
    • Heo Sung-tae as Ahn Sung-tae (Viper)
    • Min Kyung-jin as Yeon Gil Restaurant CEO
    • Uhm Ji-sung as Wang-oh
    • Kim Gu-taek as CEO Kwak
    • Park Sang-gyu as CEO Won
    • Yoo Ji-yeon as Ahn Hye-kyeong
  • Special appearances
    • Cho Jin-Woong as Chief of the Regional police investigation unit
    • Jung In-gi as Chief of police
    • Oh Min-ae as Garibong-dong female merchant
    • Ye Jung-hwa as Airport head
    • Yoon Joo as Kang Hong-seok’s fiancée

The Outlaws Storyline

In South Korea, a turf war that growing between a local gang that runs Garibong-dong in Guro District, Seoul, and the Heuksapa gang from Yanbian, The police are called in to attempt to bring peace to the neighborhood. Jang Chen is a bloodthirsty leader of the Chinese mainland gang “Black Dragon”, who works as a loan shark in a seedy Chinatown area of Seoul. He’s backed up by his henchmen Wei Sung-Rak and Yang-Tae. Jang Chen is beyond brutal in his methods of collecting money.

Meanwhile, Ma Suk-Do is a detective in the Chinatown area of Seoul, who along with his Captain Jeon Il-man tries to keep the peace, while two Chinese-Korean gangs dubbed “Venom Gang” headed by Ahn Sung-Tae and ‘”Cobra Gang” headed by Jang-I-Soo as they battle over the turf in the neighborhood. Jang Chen, along with Sung-Rak and Yang-Tae makes their move to take over Chinatown destroy the Venom Gang, and kill Sung-Tae where they take over Jang-I-Soo’s casino. Enraged, Jang-I-Soo attacks the casino. Sung-Rak and Yung-Tae fight with Jang-I-Soo and his henchmen but are interrupted by Ma, who arrests Sung-Rak while Yang-Tae escapes and informs Jang-Chen.

Ma and Jeon learn about Jang Chen’s crimes and they plan to arrest him. The next day, Jang Chen, along with Yang-Tae attacks Jang-I-soo and his henchmen where he, along with Yang-Tae kill them at Jang-I-Soo’s mother’s birthday bash. Later, Jang Chen’s location is informed by the hotelier CEO Hwang (Jang Chen and his henchmen had killed their men in the hotel), who along with his henchmen arrive and tries to kill Jang Chen, but the latter manages to escape and the hotelier is later killed by Jang Chen, who later learns Hwang’s involvement. Ma seeks the help of Chinatown colony members for help to catch the Chinese moneylenders. They accept and start taking photos of the moneylenders and the people.

Ma and his fellow police officers arrest all of them, including Yang-Tae. One of the police officers Kang Hong-seok gets caught by Jang Chen and is about to run a car over him, but Ma saves him by crashing into Jang Chen’s car. Jang Chen escapes and Ma chases after him but loses sight of him after a while. Jang Chen reaches the airport to fly away to China where he leaves for the restroom. Ma arrives at the restroom and a combat ensues between them. Ma manages to knock down Jang Chen and leaves him handcuffed in the restroom. The gang leaders are arrested and Jeon is congratulated by the commissioner where Ma and his team celebrate solving the case. Just then, Ma is called by the commissioner to investigate another case. -Wikipedia

The Outlaws (Korean: 범죄도시) is a South Korean crime action film written and directed by Kang Yoon-sung, featuring Ma Dong-seok and Yoon Kye-sang in lead roles.

Filming took place from February 27 to July 19, 2017.

The film spawned multiple sequels, starting with The Roundup (2022), directed by Lee Sang-yong. Ma Dong-seok, Choi Gwi-hwa, Park Ji-hwan, Heo Dong-won, and Ha Jun reprised their roles. It became the highest-grossing film of the year, surpassing 10 million ticket sales within 25 days of release. Additionally, it ranked as the third highest-grossing and ninth most-viewed film in South Korean cinema history.

The franchise continued with The Roundup: No Way Out (2023) and The Roundup: Punishment (2024).

An Indian remake titled Radhe, directed by Prabhu Deva and starring Salman Khan, was also released.

The Outlaws was released on October 3, 2017.

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YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult
201737th Korean Association of Film Critics AwardsTop 10 FilmsThe OutlawsWon
201737th Korean Association of Film Critics AwardsBest New DirectorKang Yoon-sungWon
201738th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest New DirectorKang Yoon-sungNominated
201738th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest Technical Achievement – StuntsThe OutlawsNominated
201738th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest Film EditingThe OutlawsNominated
201738th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorJin Seon-kyuWon
20189th Korea Film Reporters Association Film Awards (KOFRA)Best FilmThe OutlawsWon
201854th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest ActorMa Dong-seokNominated
201854th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest Supporting ActorJin Seon-kyuNominated
201854th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest New ActorKim Sung-kyuNominated
201854th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest New ActorHeo Sung-taeNominated
201854th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest New DirectorKim Yoon-sungWon
201854th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest ScreenplayThe OutlawsNominated
201823rd Chunsa Film Art AwardsBest FilmThe OutlawsNominated
201823rd Chunsa Film Art AwardsBest New DirectorKang Yoon-sungWon
201823rd Chunsa Film Art AwardsBest ActorMa Dong-seokNominated
201823rd Chunsa Film Art AwardsBest Supporting ActorJin Seon-kyuNominated
201827th Buil Film AwardsBest New DirectorKang Yoon-sungNominated
201855th Grand Bell AwardsBest New DirectorKang Yoon-sungNominated
201855th Grand Bell AwardsBest Supporting ActorJin Seon-kyuNominated
201855th Grand Bell AwardsBest PlanningThe OutlawsNominated
20182nd The Seoul AwardsBest Supporting ActorJin Seon-kyuNominated
20182nd The Seoul AwardsBest New ActorKim Sung-kyuNominated
201818th Director’s Cut AwardsBest New DirectorKang Yoon-sungWon

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The Outlaws Budget & Box Office Collection

BudgetN/A
Worldwide CollectionUS$52.9 million
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