The Desperate Chase (2024 Film)
The Desperate Chase (Korean: 필사의 추격; RR: Pilsaui Chukyeok) is a 2024 South Korean action-comedy film directed by Kim Jae-Hoon. The film follows the intersecting paths of three men on Jeju Island: a master of disguise and swindler named Kim In-Hae, a detective struggling with anger management issues named Jo Soo-Kwang, and a ruthless gang boss named Joo Rin-Pang.
Production
The film was produced by Son Jeong-Hyeon, with a screenplay written by Han Jang-Hyeok and Kim Aromi. Principal photography for the project commenced on December 19, 2022, and concluded on March 8, 2023. The film was distributed by The Contents On and released in South Korea on August 21, 2024, with a total runtime of 109 minutes.
Cast
The film features an ensemble cast, including:
- Park Sung-Woong as Kim In-Hae
- Kwak Si-Yang as Jo Soo-Kwang
- Yoon Kyung-Ho as Joo Rin-Pang
- Jung Eugene as Lee Soo-Jin
- Park Hyo-Joo as Yang Se-Ra
- Son Jong-Hak as Man-Bok
- Shin Seung-Hwan as Mr. Kook
- Kim Kwang-Kyu as Lee Taek-Joong
- Ye Soo-Jung as Chairperson Yoo
- Yoon Byung-Hee as Nakji
- Jang Jae-Ho as Director Baek
- Park Chul-Min as Team Leader
- Song Young-Kyu as Superintendent
- Hwang Jae-Yeol as Mr. Choi
- Jin Ri as Joo Rin-Pang's secretary
