Girl Cops (2019 Film)

Girl Cops (Korean: 걸캅스) is a 2019 South Korean action-comedy film written and directed by Jung Da-Won. The film, distributed by CJ Entertainment, explores the partnership between two female police officers who join forces to solve a criminal case.

Promotional poster for the film Girl Cops

Plot

The story follows Mi-Young (Ra Mi-Ran), a former legendary detective who has transitioned to a desk job at a public service center following her marriage. Her life changes when Ji-Hye (Lee Sung-Kyung), a hot-headed rookie detective, is transferred to the same department after causing trouble in her previous assignment. Despite their initial friction, the two women eventually collaborate to investigate a complex criminal case.

Production

The film was directed by Jung Da-Won, who also penned the screenplay. Principal photography for the project commenced on July 5, 2018, and concluded on September 27, 2018. The film was released in South Korea on May 9, 2019, with a total runtime of 107 minutes.

Cast

The film features an ensemble cast including:

Ra Mi-Ran as Mi-Young
Lee Sung-Kyung as Ji-Hye
Yoon Sang-Hyun as Jo Ji-Chul
Sooyoung as Yang Jang-Mi
Wi Ha-Jun as Woo-Joon
Joo Woo-Jae as Phillip
Kang Hong-Suk as Yong-Suk
Kim Do-Wan as Chan-Young
Han Soo-Hyun as Detective Kwak
Jun Suk-Ho as Detective Oh
Joe Byeong-Gyu as the youngest detective