

Public Enemy Returns
“Only the strong survives.”
Kang Chul-jung has been a detective fighting crime for 15 years and is at it again against a mob boss who recruits young kids to do his dirty work.
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About Public Enemy Returns
Public Enemy Returns is a 2008 Korean-language action, comedy and crime film directed by Kang Woo-suk. The cast is led by Sul Kyung-gu, Jung Jae-young, Kang Shin-il. It has a runtime of 2h 7m.
Public Enemy Returns was produced by Cinema Service and CJ Entertainment and made in South Korea. It was released on June 19, 2008.
- Director
- Kang Woo-suk
- Writers
- Jang Jin
- Release date
- June 19, 2008
- Original language
- Korean
- Status
- Released
- Country
- South Korea
- Production
- Cinema Service, CJ Entertainment
Public Enemy Returns cast & crew
Public Enemy Returns was directed by Kang Woo-suk and written by Jang Jin.
The cast features Sul Kyung-gu as Kang Chul-joong, Jung Jae-young as Lee Won-sool, Kang Shin-il as Eom Chung-il, Kim Nam-gil as Moon-soo, Kim Jung-hak as Kim Young-soo, and Bae Joong-sik as Detective Choi.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Kim Sung-bok.
Is Public Enemy Returns worth watching?
At 2h 7m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, comedy, and crime, Public Enemy Returns is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Public Enemy Returns

Sul Kyung-gu
Kang Chul-joong

Jung Jae-young
Lee Won-sool

Kang Shin-il
Eom Chung-il

Kim Nam-gil
Moon-soo

Kim Jung-hak
Kim Young-soo
Bae Joong-sik
Detective Choi

Lee Min-ho
Jung Ha-yeon

Lee Moon-sik
Lee Ahn-soo

Park Young-seo
Kid

Kim Min-su
Awesome

Cha Young-nam
Interview
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Public Enemy Returns — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Public Enemy Returns in United States?
Public Enemy Returns is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Public Enemy Returns in?
Public Enemy Returns is originally in Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Public Enemy Returns?
Public Enemy Returns runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).













