Officer Black Belt
"Strike crime before it strikes the world."
A talented martial artist who can't walk past a person in need unites with a probation officer to fight and prevent crime as a martial arts officer.
"Strike crime before it strikes the world."
A talented martial artist who can't walk past a person in need unites with a probation officer to fight and prevent crime as a martial arts officer.
Kim Woo-bin
Lee Jung-do
Kim Sung-kyun
Kim Sun-min
Lee Hyun-gul
Kang Ki-jung
Park Ji-yeol
Cho Min-jo
Lee Jung-ok
Han Byung-soon
Kim Yo-han
Moisture
Kang Hyung-suk
Writer K
Cha Wang-hyeon
Earthworm
Lee Hae-yeong
Lee Sang-woo
A talented martial artist who can't walk past a person in need unites with a probation officer to fight and prevent crime as a martial arts officer.
Want to know how to make a crash hot action movie with heart? Well Hollywood, my advice, is take a good hard look at Korean crime action flick, Officer Black Belt. Yes, I'll admit, the title is a little lame but that's about the only rather trivial fault, I could find with this film. This is a martial arts action packed film done right. Strong characterisations, backed by a real heart felt message. To round things out, is great acting, with excellent chemistry, between the cast. In summary, THIS is how you make an enjoyable, truly entertaining, action flick. Loved it!
For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets accepted into the academy, he thinks he's earned the seasoned policeman's respect and asks for his blessing to marry Angela. Knowing that a ride along will demonstrate if Ben has what it takes to take care of his sister, James invites him on a shift designed to scare the hell out of the trainee. But when the wild night leads them to the most notorious criminal in the city, James will find that his new partner's rapid-fire mouth is just as dangerous as the bullets speeding at it.
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