Ransomed (2023)
Korean · Action / Thriller · 132 min
★ 6.7 Few ratings 61 ratings
Released 2 Aug 2023
Page updated 9 Oct 2026
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Audience★ 6.7 from 61 ratings on TMDB
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Ransomed is streaming in Indonesia on Catchplay.
What the audience says
Ransomed earns its keep as a steady Korean film that knows its audience. It's sitting at 6.7/10 on TMDB across 61 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack.
Should you spend 2h 12m on it?
2h 12m of Korean action with a thriller streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 6.7/10 from 61 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
In Beirut 1986, during the Lebanese civil war a Korean diplomat is taken hostage without a trace. Two years pass and long forgotten, a young diplomat Min-jun receives a phone call proving that the hostage is still alive. With the given mission, Min-jun is sent to Beirut to save the hostage with a bag of ransom money.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Genre | Action / Thriller |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Kim Seong-hun
Cast

Lee Min-jun

Kim Pan-su

Im Hyung-kook
Oh Jae-seok

Kim Eung-soo
Director

Kim Jong-soo
Minister Choi

Park Hyuk-kwon
Manager Park
Where to watch in Indonesia
Catchplay
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Availability as of 9 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Frequently asked
Is Ransomed worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences like it. It rates 6.7/10 on audience ratings. 2h 12m of Korean action with a thriller streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch Ransomed?
You can stream Ransomed in Indonesia on Catchplay.
When is Ransomed coming to streaming?
Ransomed is already streaming in Indonesia on Catchplay.
What language is Ransomed in?
Ransomed is a Korean film (Action / Thriller).
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