Break Out (2002)
Bent on reclaiming a lighter which is his only possession, a broke man pursues the thief, who turns out to be a mob boss planning to hijack a train.
Top billed cast
Kim Seung-wooHeo Bok-gu
Cha Seung-wonYang Cheol-gon
Park Young-kyuPark Yeong-gab
Kang Seong-jinTteobeol
Lee Moon-sikJjinppa
Kim Chae-yeonBitch- Bae Joong-sikAxe
- Park Jae-hyeon
- Po-Ram Han
Jang Hyun-sungChatterbox
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