The Roundup: Punishment” (2024) is a South Korean action crime film directed by Heo Myung-haeng. It serves as the fourth installment in “The Roundup” series, following “The Roundup: No Way Out” (2023). The movie stars Ma Dong-seok, also known as Don Lee, alongside Kim Mu-yeol, Park Ji-hwan, and Lee Dong-hwi.
The plot centers around Detective Ma Seok-do, who joins the Cyber Investigation Team to apprehend Baek Chang-ki, a former mercenary and the head of a vast online gambling organization. The investigation reveals deeper connections to a drug trafficking app and a massive illegal gambling syndicate, leading to intense action and high-stakes confrontations .
The film had its world premiere at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in February 2024 and is set for theatrical release in South Korea on April 24, 2024. It will be available in various formats, including IMAX and 4DX. The movie is also scheduled for release in multiple countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and several Asian territories in May 2024
‘Monster Cop’ Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected alliance to Jang and begins hunting down the criminals.
The Roundup: Punishment (2024)
Release Date: Apr 24, 2024
Country: South Korea
Language: Korean
Genre: Crime, Action, Drama, Thriller
Cast: Ma Dong-seok as Ma Seok-do Kim Moo-yul as Baek Chang-gi Park Ji-hwan as Jang I-soo Lee Dong-hwi as Jang Dong-cheol Lee Ju-bin as Han Ji-su Lee Beom-soo as Jang Tae-su Kim Min-jae as Kim Man-jae Lee Ji-hoon as Yang Jong-su
