Veteran returned 11.7× its production cost, earning $88.0M against a $7.5M budget — one of the highest-return South Korea films in our catalog.
Synopsis
베테랑
“The unstoppable. The untouchable.”
When an old collaborator gets severely injured, a veteran policeman tries to figure out the way to bring to justice the ultimately suspected aggressor, a spoiled young executive, heir to a mega corporation, who believes he is above the law.
The 2014–2016 South Korea Window
237 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Veteran sits at position #142.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Veteran. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Filmmaker R&K
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Veteran premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 59m runtime, production spent $63K per minute on screen and earned $739K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #714 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #129 of 266 (top 48%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Spoken Languages | Russian, English, Korean |
| Production Companies | Filmmaker R&K, Froniter Works Comic, Stone Comics Entertainment, CJ Entertainment, filmK |
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Release Date | August 5, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt4768764 |
| Official Site | www.cj-entertainment.com |