The Prison(2017) ❲2024-2026❳

: The narrative leans heavily on the irony of prisoners being the only people who "can't" be suspects because they are technically locked up. Critical and Commercial Reception

The story follows (played by Kim Rae-won), a former police officer known for a 100% arrest rate who is incarcerated for hit-and-run and evidence tampering. Inside, he encounters Jung Ik-ho (played by Han Suk-kyu), the undisputed "kingpin" who rules the prison through a vast network of bribes involving the warden and guards. The Prison(2017)

: The film was a commercial success, grossing approximately $21.2 million worldwide. : The narrative leans heavily on the irony

: Reviews were mixed but generally leaned positive toward the performances. Some critics from Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb praised the intense acting and suspenseful climax. Others, such as reviewers at the Los Angeles Times , found the plot generic or repetitive. : The film was a commercial success, grossing

: While Yoo-gun appears to join Ik-ho's syndicate to survive, it is eventually revealed that he is on a dangerous undercover mission to expose the organization and uncover the truth behind his brother's death. Themes and Atmosphere