Die Bad (2000): Cast & Plot
Die Bad is a 2000 action crime film starring Bae Joong-sik as Tae-hoon, Jung Jae-young and Park Seong-bin. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Original language
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Korean
- Studio
- Filmmaker R&K
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Die Bad About?
The premise of Die Bad without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An inventive anthology film composed of four distinct episodes, each presented in its own visual style. The stories interweave characters and themes, forming a layered exploration of male aggression. Together they offer a fairly comprehensive look at both tribal and individual causes and consequences of that aggression.
Die Bad Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- fight
- gangster
- ex convict
- juvenile delinquent
- gang war
- policeman
- teenager
- ghost
- probation officer
- bloody violence
- neo noir
- seoul
Die Bad Cast & Characters
Bae Joong-sik leads the cast as Tae-hoon, with Jung Jae-young as Seong-bin's Older Brother and Park Seong-bin as Seong-bin.
- Bae Joong-sik as Tae-hoon
- Jung Jae-young as Seong-bin's Older Brother
- Park Seong-bin as Seong-bin
- Gi Ju-bong as Auto Repair Boss
Also Starring in Die Bad
· 6 more- Ahn Kil-kang Seok-hwan's Senior
- Im Won-hee Detective Lee
- Ryoo Seung-bum Sang-whan
- Kim Su-hyun Hyun-soo
- Ryoo Seung-wan Seok-whan
- Chung Chung-hoon Senior Employee
Die Bad Plot Summary
What happens in Die Bad from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Rumble opens the film’s four-part journey by following two rival groups of teens in a dim, chalk-dusted bar where a casual game of pool spirals into violence. Park Sung-bin finds himself at the center of the clash, and in a cruel twist of fate he accidentally takes another youth’s life. The aftermath is swift and crushing: he is sent away to prison for seven years, a punishment that will ripple through every later moment and choice. The mood is measured, almost clinical in its depiction of how one night can rewrite a life, and the weight of that night becomes the persistent gravitational pull of the story.
Full summary
The whole story of Die Bad, scene by scene
Die Bad Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Die Bad.
Die Bad Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Jukgeona hokeun nabbeugeona” and “没好死”.
- Also known as
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- Jukgeona hokeun nabbeugeona
- 没好死
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Die Bad FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Die Bad, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Die Bad?
Die Bad runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Die Bad released?
Die Bad was released on July 15, 2000.
Who is in the cast of Die Bad?
Die Bad stars Bae Joong-sik as Tae-hoon, Jung Jae-young as Seong-bin's Older Brother and Park Seong-bin as Seong-bin, among 10 credited actors.
Does Die Bad have a post-credit scene?
No. Die Bad has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Die Bad in?
The original language of Die Bad is Korean.
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