The Boys
"There was no truth on that day."
Released 3 years ago in 2023. The Boys is a drama/crime film. directed by Chung Ji-young. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Sul Kyung-gu, Yu Jun-sang, and Jin Kyung
Synopsis
In 1999, a robbery-murder case occurs in a small supermarket in Samnye, Jeonbuk province. The police investigation quickly narrows down to three boys from the neighborhood, and these boys are falsely accused of being murderers overnight and are imprisoned without understanding what is happening. The following year, veteran detective Hwang Joon-cheol is newly appointed as the head of Crime Investigation Division. He receives a tip about the real culprits and embarks on a reinvestigation to clear the boys' names. However, the interference of the detective responsible for the case at the time, Choi Woo-sung, leads to everything falling apart, and Hwang is demoted. Sixteen years later, the sole witness of the case and daughter of the victim, Yoon Mi-sook, and the boys return to Hwang, seeking justice...
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
2h 4m
124 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Aura Pictures
- CJ ENM
- Viva Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Boys about?
In 1999, a robbery-murder case occurs in a small supermarket in Samnye, Jeonbuk province. The police investigation quickly narrows down to three boys from the neighborhood, and these boys are false...
Who directed The Boys?
The Boys was directed by Chung Ji-young.
How long is The Boys?
The Boys has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
When was The Boys released?
The Boys was released on November 1, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Boys?
The main cast of The Boys includes Sul Kyung-gu, Yu Jun-sang, Jin Kyung, Heo Sung-tae, Yeom Hye-ran.