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A Hard Day (2014)

Korean · Crime / Thriller · 111 min · 15
★ 7.1 Solid 531 ratings
Released 29 May 2014
Page updated 7 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
Worth a watch

Audiences like it.

Audience★ 7.1 from 531 ratings on TMDB
Liked
CriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
No verdict

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A Hard Day is streaming in South Korea on Netflix, wavve, Watcha.

What the audience says

A Hard Day holds up as a perfectly decent Korean film, if not a remarkable one. It's sitting at 7.1/10 on TMDB across 531 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. The 111-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In South Korea you can stream it on Netflix, wavve, Watcha.

Should you spend 1h 51m on it?

1h 51m of Korean crime with thriller threaded through, not one for younger kids. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.

Why
7.1/10 from 531 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
Skip if
you want resolution faster than the genre gives it
Best for
A normal night, nothing to plan around

Story

After trying to cover up a car accident that left a man dead, a crooked homicide detective is stalked by a mysterious man claiming to have witnessed the event.

Good to know

Runtime1h 51m
Watch with family?15 · Older kids & up
GenreCrime / Thriller
LanguageKorean
Best screenStream at home

Director

Kim Seong-hun

Cast

Lee Sun-kyun
Lee Sun-kyun
Go Gun-su
Cho Jin-woong
Park Chang-min
Jeong Man-sik
Jeong Man-sik
Detective Choi
Shin Jung-keun
Shin Jung-keun
Chief of Homicide
Shin Dong-mi
Shin Dong-mi
Younger Sister
Heo Jung-eun
Heo Jung-eun
Min-a

Where to watch in South Korea

NetflixwavveWatchaTVING

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Rent or buy
Google Play Movies

Availability as of 7 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.

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Trailer

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Frequently asked

Is A Hard Day worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences like it. It rates 7.1/10 on audience ratings. 1h 51m of Korean crime with thriller threaded through, not one for younger kids. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch A Hard Day?
You can stream A Hard Day in South Korea on Netflix, wavve, Watcha, TVING.
When is A Hard Day coming to streaming?
A Hard Day is already streaming in South Korea on Netflix, wavve, Watcha, TVING.
Is A Hard Day family friendly?
A Hard Day is rated 15. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is A Hard Day in?
A Hard Day is a Korean film (Crime / Thriller).
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