

Assassination
“The country falls. The operation begins.”
In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completely awry amidst double-crossings, counter-assassinations, and a shocking revelation about one of the assassins' past.
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Where is Assassination streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Hi-YAH, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV | Rakuten TV |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Asian Drama Channel Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | Netflix, Disney Plus, wavve, Watcha | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Assassination
Assassination is a 2015 Korean-language action, thriller and drama film directed by Choi Dong-hoon. The cast is led by Gianna Jun, Ha Jung-woo, Lee Jung-jae. It has a runtime of 2h 20m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Hi-YAH.
Assassination was produced by Caper Film and Showbox and made in South Korea. It was released on July 22, 2015, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $96 million worldwide.
- Director
- Choi Dong-hoon
- Writers
- Choi Dong-hoon, Lee Ki-cheol
- Release date
- July 22, 2015
- Original language
- Korean
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- South Korea
- Box office
- $96 million
- Production
- Caper Film, Showbox
Assassination cast & crew
Assassination was directed by Choi Dong-hoon and written by Choi Dong-hoon and Lee Ki-cheol.
The cast features Gianna Jun as Ahn Ok-yun, Ha Jung-woo as Hawaii Pistol, Lee Jung-jae as Yeom Seok-jin, Oh Dal-su as Pomade, Cho Jin-woong as Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok, and Lee Kyung-young as Kang In-gook.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jang Young-gyu, cinematography is by Kim Woo-hyung, and it was produced by Kim Do-su and Choi Dong-hoon.
Is Assassination worth watching?
Assassination holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 278 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action films.
At 2h 20m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, thriller, and drama, Assassination is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Assassination
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Cast of Assassination

Gianna Jun
Ahn Ok-yun

Ha Jung-woo
Hawaii Pistol

Lee Jung-jae
Yeom Seok-jin

Oh Dal-su
Pomade

Cho Jin-woong
Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok

Lee Kyung-young
Kang In-gook

Choi Deok-moon
Hwang Deok-sam

Kim Eui-sung
Butler

Park Byung-eun
Kawaguchi

Jin Kyung
Ahn Seong-sim

Heo Ji-won
Myeong-woo

Kim Hong-pa
Kim Goo
Assassination — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Assassination in United States?
Assassination is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Hi-YAH, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is Assassination on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Assassination is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Assassination in?
Assassination is originally in Korean, with audio tracks including Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Assassination?
Assassination runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
▸What is Assassination rated?
Assassination is rated NR. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 278 ratings.











