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Luck-Key

2016 · 112 min

A breezy, feel-good caper where mistaken identity and slapstick escalate into warm romance and crowd-pleasing action.

Directed by
Lee Kae-byeok
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Tagline
A HIT MAN WAKES UP WITH AMNESIA TO A SWITCHED LIFE.
Overview
A reverse comedy that tells the story of a perfectionist assassin who falls and hits his head in a sauna, giving him amnesia. When a down-and-out actor switches locker keys with him, they switch lives until the hit-man, who soon becomes an action hero on TV, starts to remember things.

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Directed by
Lee Kae-byeok
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • found family
  • love
  • redemption
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour8
Realism5
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Genres
action, comedy, crime
Directed by
Lee Kae-byeok
Written by
Jang Yoon-mi
Starring
Yoo Hai-jin, Lee Joon, Jo Yoon-hee, Im Ji-yeon, Go Joon, Cha Soon-hyeong, Cho Han-chul, Cha Yeob
Cinematography
Kim Tae-kyeong
Runtime
112 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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