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Shin Ha-kyun has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 3 rank in the Top 10%, led by Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance.
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Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
2002 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%AMC+ · Included

Joint Security Area
2000 · Movie · Actor
Top 6%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Beyond Evil
2021 · Series · Actor
Top 10%Netflix · Included

Welcome to Dongmakgol
2005 · Movie · Actor
Top 12%Tubi · Free w/ ads

The Villainess
2017 · Movie · Actor
Top 18%Hulu · Included

The Front Line
2011 · Movie · Actor
Top 30%Prime Video · Included

A deaf man and his girlfriend resort to desperate measures in order to fund a kidney transplant for his sister. Things go horribly wrong, and the situation spirals rapidly into a cycle of violence and revenge.
Dir. Park Chan-wook · With Song Kang-ho, Shin Ha-kyun, Bae Doona

Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The sergeant is the shooter, but the lead investigator, a Swiss-Korean woman, receives differing accounts from the two sides.
Dir. Park Chan-wook · With Lee Young-ae, Lee Byung-hun, Song Kang-ho

As a killing resembling a cold case resurfaces in a small town, the chase for the truth falls on two policemen who each harbor secrets of their own.
Dir. Sim Na-yeon, Kim Soo-jin · With Shin Ha-kyun, Yeo Jin-goo, Choi Dae-hoon

Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.
Dir. Bae Jong · With Jung Jae-young, Shin Ha-kyun, Kang Hye-jung

A drug squad attempts to take down a criminal organization and they must go undercover to do so, so they begin working at a chicken restaurant, that becomes famous for its delicious chicken. Due to the unexpected popularity, the detectives find themselves in a situation they never expected.
Dir. Lee Byeong-heon · With Ryu Seung-ryong, Lee Hanee, Jin Sun-kyu

Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited with the promise of freedom after ten years of service. However, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for and now she embarks on a roaring rampage of revenge.
Dir. Jung Byung-gil · With Kim Ok-vin, Shin Ha-kyun, Sung Joon

A young man believes that his country's leaders are actually toxic reptilian aliens sent down to launch a takeover of his beloved Earth. So he decides to abduct them and force the truth out on camera in his basement that doubles as a film studio and torture chamber.
Dir. Jang Joon-hwan · With Shin Ha-kyun, Baek Yoon-sik, Hwang Jeong-min
A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets infected and dies, but a blood transfusion of unknown origin brings him back to life. Now, he’s torn between faith and bloodlust, and has a newfound desire for the wife of a childhood friend.
Dir. Park Chan-wook · With Song Kang-ho, Kim Ok-vin, Kim Hae-sook

In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line Towards the end of the Korean War, a South Korean battalion is fiercely battling over a hill on the front line border against the North in order to capture a strategic point that would determine the new border between two nations. The ownership of this small patch of land would swap multiple times each day. Kang is dispatched to the front line in order to investigate the tacit case that’s been happening there.
Dir. Jang Hoon · With Shin Ha-kyun, Go Soo, Lee Je-hoon
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