Kim Hae-gon’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Kim Hae-gon has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2010s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by A Bittersweet Life.
Recurring themes

Sicario: Day of the Soldado
2018
Action · Crime

Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage
2019
Action · Crime

The Foreigner
2017
Action · Thriller

Drug War
2012
Action · Drama

The Connection
2014
Thriller · Crime

Law of Tehran
2019
Action · Crime

The Unjust
2010
Crime · Thriller

Believer
2018
Crime · Action

Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.
Dir. Kim Jee-woon · With Lee Byung-hun, Kim Yeong-cheol, Shin Min-a

A shady cop finds himself in over his head when he gets caught between Internal Affairs and the city’s corrupt mayor.
Dir. Kim Sung-soo · With Jung Woo-sung, Hwang Jung-min, Ju Ji-hoon
After losing both her parents, Failan emmigrates to Korea to seek her only remaining relatives. Once she reaches Korea, she finds out that her relatives have moved to Canada well over a year ago. Desperate to stay and make a living in Korea, Failan is forced to have an arranged marriage through a match-making agency.
Dir. Song Hae-sung · With Choi Min-sik, Cecilia Cheung, Son Byung-ho