Among the international distributors that acquired the title are 815 Pictures for North America, CJ E&M HK (Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia and Thailand), JBG Pictures (Australia and New Zealand), Megaton (Hong Kong), Movie Cloud (Taiwan), New Select, (Japan), Shaw Renters (Singapore), Viva Communications (the Philippines) and Westec Media (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam), while Emphasis picked the film’s global in-flight rights, minus Korea.
GONG, recently seen in the horror-thriller
Door Lock (2018), stars as an officer kicked down to a traffic division who teams up with her new partner, played by
RYU Jun-yeol (
A Taxi Driver, 2017), to take down a rich speed-freak played by
JO Jung-suk of
The Drug King (2018). HAN’s debut
Coin Locker Girl (2015) premiered in the Critics’ Week program of the Cannes Film Festival.
Hit-and-Run Squad opened domestically on January 30 in time for the local Lunar New Year festivities and debuted in second place behind the current smash hit
Extreme Job. As of February 12, the film had reached 1.76 million admissions (USD 13.09 million).