The Drug King

The Drug King
2018
★★★☆☆ 6.3/10
⏱️ 139 min
📅 Released
🌐 KO
CrimeActionDrama
Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggle meth, he falls into the dark crime world. Quick-witted and full of ambition, he eventually takes over the drug underworld and starts to lead a double life: a good community leader during the day but an infamous drug lord during the night.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads

Cast

Song Kang-ho
Song Kang-ho
Lee Doo-sam
Cho Jung-seok
Cho Jung-seok
Kim In-goo
Bae Doona
Bae Doona
Kim Jeong-ah
Kim So-jin
Kim So-jin
Seong Sook-kyeong
Kim Dae-myung
Kim Dae-myung
Lee Doo-hwan
Lee Sung-min
Lee Sung-min
Seo Sang-hoon

Crew

Director
Woo Min-ho
Writer
Woo Min-ho, Lee Ji-min
Producer
Kim Do-su, Kim Jin-woo, William Kim

Production

Hive Media Corp, Showbox

Keywords

drug dealerdrug abusedrug trafficking1970syakuzabased on true storyosaka, japanpolice corruptiondrug lordpolitical corruption