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The Roundup: Punishment 2024

“Time for the ultimate wipeout.”

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What is The Roundup: Punishment?

The Roundup: Punishment is a 2024 film that follows the investigative work of a character known as Monster Cop Ma Seok-do. The narrative centers on Ma Seok-do as he initiates an investigation into an illegal online gambling business.

Type
Film
Year
2024
Status
Released
Runtime
109 minutes
Release date
Apr 24, 2024
Original language
KO
Origin
South Korea
Studios
BA Entertainment, Hong Film, Big Punch Pictures
Revenue
$83,703,350
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller, Comedy
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The Roundup: Punishment is a 2024 film that follows the investigative work of a character known as Monster Cop Ma Seok-do. The narrative centers on Ma Seok-do as he initiates an investigation into an illegal online gambling business. This criminal operation is led by two primary figures, a former STS member named Baek and an IT genius who serves as a CEO named Chang. In order to dismantle the gambling network and apprehend those responsible, Ma Seok-do decides to pursue an unconventional strategy. He proposes an unexpected alliance to a character named Jang to assist in his efforts. With this new partnership established, Ma Seok-do begins the process of hunting down the criminals involved in the illicit enterprise. The film documents this collaborative pursuit as the characters work to bring the gambling operation to an end. By focusing on the tactical cooperation between Ma Seok-do and Jang, the story details the methodical approach taken to track down the leadership behind the illegal organization.

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Should you watch it?

“Monster Cop Ma Seok-do takes on a high-stakes cybercrime syndicate in this action-packed thriller.”

Reasons to watch
  • Ma Dong-seok's commanding performance as the relentless Ma Seok-do
  • sharp action sequences and grounded crime storytelling
  • strong ensemble cast with compelling character dynamics
Keep in mind
  • familiar plot elements for genre fans
  • minimal character development beyond the leads

you enjoy South Korean crime thrillers with tough protagonists and morally complex plots.

Suitable for mature audiences who enjoy intense crime dramas with violence and thematic depth.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Roundup: Punishment a standalone film?

Yes, it is a standalone entry in The Roundup series, though it features returning characters from previous installments.

Who stars in The Roundup: Punishment?

Ma Dong-seok leads the cast, supported by Kim Mu-yeol, Park Ji-hwan, and Lee Dong-hwi.

What is the movie about?

It follows Ma Seok-do as he investigates an illegal online gambling ring and forms an uneasy alliance to bring down its leaders.

Is this film part of a series?

Yes, it is the fourth installment in The Roundup film series.

What genre is The Roundup: Punishment?

It is an action crime thriller with elements of noir and cybercrime.