EXTREME JOB Review: At A Crossroads, Cops Play Chicken With A Gang Of Criminals (NYAFF Winter Showcase 2020)
Its another day on the job for narcotics squad captain Go (Ryoo Seong-ryong) and his team of badass detectives as they give chase to a low-level crook. For their exasper police superintendent, it’s another day of cashing in receipts once the damage is done and the bust goes, well, bust. Go and his unit are on the verge of being disbanded after producing no results as he himself is long overdue for a promotion apart from other colleagues. What’s more, his wife has grown increasingly frustrated with his line of work over the years while doing his best to be a good father. Alas, an opportune exchange of info regarding elusive crimeboss Lee Mubae (Shin Ha-kyun) becomes a potential olive branch for Go and team members Jang (Lee Ha-nee), Ma (Jin Seon-kyu), Young-ho (Lee Dong-hwi) and rookie Jae-hoon (Gong Myung) to redeem themselves. With reason to suspect something bigger is […]
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