The Chaser
2008, Korean. Directed by Na Hong-jin.
The hunter and the hunted, the ultimate chase begins.
Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp, who's in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by the same client, whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
- NR
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Worth the Hype
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7.8/10 from 1,678 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Chaser
The Chaser is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 14 February 2008
- Original title
- 추격자
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Na Hong-jin
- Budget
- $2.6M
- Box office
- $36M
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What The Chaser is based on
The Chaser is based on a true story.
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The Chaser: quick answers
Is The Chaser worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 1,678 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Chaser?
The Chaser runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does The Chaser have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Chaser. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Chaser parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Chaser is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Chaser on?
The Chaser is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Chaser?
If you liked The Chaser, try Vice Squad, Gangnam Blues, Night in Paradise.
Who directed The Chaser?
The Chaser (2008) was directed by Na Hong-jin and stars Kim Yoon-seok, Ha Jung-woo, Seo Young-hee.
What is The Chaser based on?
The Chaser is based on a true story.