The Roundup: Punishment (2024)

Set in South Korea and the Philippines, The Roundup: Punishment unfolds as a gritty and intense battle against cybercrime and organized crime syndicates.
The film follows Detective Ma Seok-do (Ma Dong-seok), who joins the Cyber Investigation Team to take down Baek Chang-gi (Kim Mu-yeol), a former mercenary turned online gambling kingpin. As Ma uncovers a vast criminal network, he faces brutal confrontations, high-tech money laundering schemes, and a dangerous web of corruption.
Directed by Heo Myung-haeng, the film premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 23, 2024, and was released theatrically in South Korea on April 24, 2024. Featuring Park Ji-hwan, Lee Dong-hwi, and Lee Beom-su, The Roundup: Punishment was praised for its intense action sequences and gripping storyline, grossing $80.4 million worldwide, making it the second-highest-grossing Korean film of 2024.
More than just an action thriller, The Roundup: Punishment is a story of justice, revenge, and the relentless pursuit of criminals in the digital age.