Movie

No Other Choice

Would you kill for a job?

Release: 2025 Runtime: 2h 19min Rating: R Language: English

Comedy Crime Thriller

After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.

Status: Released
Original language: KO
Production countries: South Korea, France
Production: CJ ENM Studios, Moho Film, KG Productions

Trailer for No Other Choice

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Audience rating

7.5 / 10 (1361 votes)

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Director

Park Chan-wook

Main crew

김우형 — Director of Photography
김상범 — Editor
Kim Ho-bin — Editor
조영욱 — Original Music Composer
오현암 — Producer
Park Chan-wook — Producer
백지선 — Producer
Michèle Ray-Gavras — Producer

Cast

Lee Byung-hun , Son Ye-jin , Park Hee-soon , 이성민 , 염혜란 , Cha Seung-won , 오달수 , Kim Woo-seung

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Themes and genres

Comedy Crime Thriller based on novel or book dark comedy remake social commentary working class unemployment paper industry unemployed devoted family man murder plot social criticism south korea amused economic hardship desperate father anti capitalism

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Updated on 18/10/2026.