The Scam 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 119 minutes
- Director
- Lee Ho-jae
- Networks
- Bidangil Pictures, Sponge, Showbox
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Scam?
Topic: Film "The Scam" (2009). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 119 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 12, 2009
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- South Korea
- Studios
- Bidangil Pictures, Sponge, Showbox
- Genres
- Crime, Adventure, Thriller, Action
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 15 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~119 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Bidangil Pictures, Sponge, Showbox
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Title: The Scam
Year: 2009
Release Date (KR): 02/12/2009
Genres: Crime, Adventure, Thriller, and Action
Runtime: 1h 59m
Protagonist: Hyun-soo (skillful individual stock investor, known as an ‘ant’).
Plot: Hyun-soo cashes in over seventy thousand dollars through stock trading. This jackpot leads to his implication in a 60 million dollar stock manipulation by scam artists from different fields. While the scam appears to be unfolding perfectly due to the large sum of money, another scam emerges underneath as the scammers chase each other and are chased at the end.
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The Scam is a 2009 film categorized under the genres of crime, adventure, thriller, and action. It has a runtime of 1 hour and 59 minutes. The story follows Hyun-soo, a skillful individual stock investor referred to as
Should you watch it?
“A small-time stock investor is pulled into a high-stakes sixty million dollar corporate manipulation scheme.”
- Features a high-stakes plot involving a sixty million dollar stock manipulation.
- Explores the complex dynamics between scammers from various professional fields.
- Delivers a fast-paced narrative centered on the high-pressure world of stock trading.
- The complex financial plot may be difficult to follow for viewers unfamiliar with stock market terminology.
Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced crime thrillers that focus on elaborate schemes and shifting alliances.
The film maintains a tense and adventurous tone throughout its nearly two-hour runtime, suitable for audiences who enjoy crime-focused thrillers.
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Is The Scam worth watching?
The film is recommended for fans of the crime and thriller genres who enjoy stories about high-stakes corporate manipulation.
How long is the movie?
The Scam has a total runtime of one hour and fifty-nine minutes.
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The film is categorized as a crime, adventure, thriller, and action movie.
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