The Killer
2022, Korean. Directed by Choi Jae-hoon.
Mission: save the girl.
While his girlfriend is away on a trip, retired assassin Bang Ui-kang is tasked with looking after her friend's 17-year-old daughter. After a street attack, Bang Ui-kang becomes embroiled in a murder investigation and dangerous trafficking gang.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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7.6/10 from 444 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Killer
The Killer is streaming on Sony Liv in India.
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Sony LivAvailability in India as of 7 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Choi Jae-hoonDirector
- Jang HyukBang Ui-kang
- Lee Seo-youngKim Yoon-ji
- Bang Eun-jeongSung-yeon
- Bruce KhanYuri
- Lee Seung-joonDetective Lee
- Yoo Seo-jinDivorced Woman
- Shin Seung-hwanPark Hyung-joo
- Hong Seo-junKim Jung-hoon
- Lee Chae-youngHyun-soo
- Choi Ki-seob"Birthmark"
- Cha Tae-hyunCleaning Head
- Son Hyun-jooShooting Range Owner
Details
- Released
- 13 July 2022
- Original title
- 더 킬러: 죽어도 되는 아이
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Nam Ji-woong
- Box office
- $595K
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What The Killer is based on
The Killer is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Killer: quick answers
Is The Killer worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 444 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Killer?
The Killer runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Killer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Killer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Killer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Killer yet.
Which OTT platform is The Killer on?
The Killer is streaming on Sony Liv in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Killer?
If you liked The Killer, try Memory, Protector, Kate.
Who directed The Killer?
The Killer (2022) was directed by Choi Jae-hoon and stars Jang Hyuk, Lee Seo-young, Bang Eun-jeong.
What is The Killer based on?
The Killer is adapted from a novel.