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Beasts Clawing at Straws
Beasts Clawing at Straws

Beasts Clawing at Straws

When it comes to money... trust no-one.

Genres

MysteryThrillerCrimeDrama

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A struggling restaurant owner, caring for his sick mom, finds a bag of cash in a sauna locker, while a customs officer gets into trouble when his girlfriend runs off with money he borrowed from a loan shark.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$5707415

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

19 February 2020

Country

South Korea

Cast

Jeon Do-yeon

Jeon Do-yeon

Yeon-hee

Jung Woo-sung

Jung Woo-sung

Tae-young

Bae Sung-woo

Bae Sung-woo

Joong-man

Youn Yuh-jung

Youn Yuh-jung

Soon-ja

Jeong Man-sik

Jeong Man-sik

Du-man

Jin Kyung

Jin Kyung

Young-sun

Shin Hyun-been

Shin Hyun-been

Mi-ran

Jung Ga-ram

Jung Ga-ram

Jin-tae

Park Ji-hwan

Park Ji-hwan

Bungeo

Kim Jun-han

Kim Jun-han

Jae-hoon

Heo Dong-won

Heo Dong-won

Sauna Manager

Bae Jin-woong

Bae Jin-woong

Catfish

Yoon Je-moon

Yoon Je-moon

Myung-gu

Kwon Hyeok-beom

Kwon Hyeok-beom

Yoon-ho

Lee E-dam

Lee E-dam

Joong-man's Daughter

Hwang In-sung

Hwang In-sung

Announcer

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