Upon arrival, Gi-cheol finds the town’s atmosphere suffocatingly tense. A female student has gone missing, yet the local police and school administration treat the disappearance with baffling indifference, dismissing the girl as a mere runaway. The only person actively searching is the missing girl’s friend, (Kim Sae-ron), who is certain that something far more sinister has occurred. Power Dynamics and Social Critique

The film stars Ma Dong-seok and Kim Sae-ron, who had previously worked together in The Neighbor (2012).

Gi-cheol is an archetype Ma Dong-seok excels at—a man of few words with a "very particular set of skills" who eventually realizes that in a corrupt system, physical force is the only language that gets results. Production and Reception