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The Drug King (2018): movie guide
The Drug King (2018) is a Crime, Action, Drama running about 139 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.3/10 from 177 votes. Notable cast includes Song Kang-ho, Cho Jung-seok, Bae Doona, Kim So-jin. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2018-12-19
- Runtime: 139 min
- TMDB: 6.3/10
- Genres: Crime, Action, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2018-12-19
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What is The Drug King about?
Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggle meth, he falls into the dark crime world. Quick-witted and full of ambition, he eventually takes over the drug underworld and starts to lead a double life: a good community leader during the day but an infamous drug lord during the night.
Cast highlights
The Drug King features Song Kang-ho, Cho Jung-seok, Bae Doona, Kim So-jin, Kim Dae-myung, Lee Sung-min. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2018-12-19. Runtime: 139 minutes. TMDB score: 6.3/10 (177 votes). Genres: Crime, Action, Drama. Original language: ko. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Drug King?
- The Drug King is listed as Crime, Action, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Drug King?
- The Drug King runs about 139 minutes.
- Who stars in The Drug King?
- Cast highlights include Song Kang-ho, Cho Jung-seok, Bae Doona, Kim So-jin, Kim Dae-myung, Lee Sung-min.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Drug King?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Drug King?
- Open the The Drug King page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
