Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP 2020

Overview

Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP is a 2020 South Korean comedy-drama film directed and written by Kim Tae-yoon. The film features a cast including Lee Sung-min, Kim Seo-hyung, Bae Jung-nam, Shin Ha-kyun, and Kal So-won. The story follows a top National Security agent named Tae-ju who suffers from a phobia of animals. Following a freak accident, Tae-ju suddenly gains the ability to communicate with animals. To succeed in his mission, this terrified agent must overcome his deep-seated fears and form an unlikely partnership with a retired military dog. Together, they work to rescue a kidnapped panda. The film, which also incorporates elements of action and fantasy, was released in South Korea on January 22, 2020. It has a runtime of one hour and fifty-four minutes. The production is categorized as a crime comedy and has been screened in various venues with subtitles. The film explores the dynamic between the human protagonist and his animal counterpart as they navigate the challenges of their high-stakes investigation.