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2019 · ACTION, CRIME, THRILLER
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
After barely surviving a brutal attack by a sadistic serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-su is left humiliated. Determined to catch the killer known as K, he forms an uneasy alliance with Jung Tae-seok, a relentless and incorruptible detective who often disrupts his illegal business. However, while Jang Dong-su wants K dead, Jung Tae-suk is determined to bring him to justice. With a deal in place—whoever finds K first will decide his fate—the hunt begins, blurring the lines between crime and law.
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Editor’s note
Should you watch The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil?
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil (2019) is best described as action. After barely surviving a brutal attack by a sadistic serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-su is left humiliated. Determined to catch the killer known as K, he forms an uneasy alliance with Jung Tae-seok, a relentless and incorruptible detective who often disrupts his illegal business. However, while Jang Dong-su wants K dead, Jung Tae-suk is determined to bring him to justice. With a deal in place—whoever finds K first will decide his fate—the hunt begins, blurring the lines between crime and law.
Directed by Lee Won-tae. Lead cast: Don Lee, Kim Moo-yul, Kim Sung-kyu.
The runtime is 1h 50m, The current audience score is 7.9/10 across 1,619 ratings.
Worth your evening if action is your lane.
Written by the MovieState editorial team from TMDB data (synopsis, cast, crew, runtime, ratings, certification, provider listings). Verified 2026-11-04. Read our editorial policy.
The facts
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil details
- Release date
- October 1, 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Original language
- KO
- Budget
- $6,500,000
- Box office
- $25,775,371
- Director
- Lee Won-tae
At a glance: The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil runs 1h 50m, was directed by Lee Won-tae, opened in US cinemas on October 1, 2019, has 41 licensed options across 4 regions tracked here.
Exact record pages: IMDb record · TMDB record
Audience reaction
Ratings and reviews
7.9/101,619 ratings
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil sits at 7.9 out of 10 from 1,619 user ratings. For context, the film's worldwide gross is $25.8M.
Scores show TMDB user ratings at the time of publishing and shift as new votes arrive.
A fast-paced movie that is never less than entertaining and energetic, featuring two engaging leads, hard-hitting action, haunting music – and a humorous twist at the ending. 10/10
FAQ
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil — common questions
Is The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil worth watching?
Audiences rate it 7.9/10 from 1,619 votes. Read the editor's note above for who it suits, then check the provider page before paying.
Who directed The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil and who stars in it?
Directed by Lee Won-tae. Starring Don Lee, Kim Moo-yul.
How long is The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil?
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil runs 1h 50m.
Where can I watch The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil?
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When was The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil released?
2019-05-15 (Released).
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