South Korea Synopsis
범죄도시 3
“Wipe out all the bastards!”
Detective Ma Seok-do changes his affiliation from the Geumcheon Police Station to the Metropolitan Investigation Team, in order to eradicate Japanese gangsters who enter Korea to commit heinous crimes.
Audience Engagement
109 audience reviews — more than 84% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 94th percentile among South Korea films.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Roundup: No Way Out. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Crime + Action in South Korea
77 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Roundup: No Way Out itself).
Other Titles From Big Punch Pictures
The 2022–2024 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2022-2024 South Korea release window, The Roundup: No Way Out sits at #100 of 129. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
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★ 9.4 · 2023
#2Under the Queen's Umbrella
★ 9.1 · 2022
#3BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage – LA
★ 9.0 · 2022
#4BTS Permission to Dance On Stage – Seoul: Live Viewing
★ 9.0 · 2022
#5The Good Bad Mother
★ 8.9 · 2023
#6The Fabulous
★ 8.8 · 2022
#7My Lovely Liar
★ 8.7 · 2023
#8Duty After School
★ 8.6 · 2023
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
The Roundup: No Way Out premiered in 2023 — a quieter year for South Korea cinema with only 32 titles in our catalog. The 2020s overall landed 301 films and series across 4 years of activity.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 31 other South Korea films in 2023.
The 1389th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Roundup: No Way Out, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- drug crime · 3
- incheon · 7
- sequel · 143
- police · 105
- detective · 44
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #831 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (41st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among South Korea Crime productions specifically: #125 of 202 (top 62%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Korean, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Big Punch Pictures, ABO Entertainment, Hong Film, BA Entertainment, Plus M Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Release Date | May 31, 2023 |
| IMDb | tt21364552 |