The Boat(2009)
They are in the same boat for one last chance.
Lives are changed and friendships tested when two bottom-feeding smugglers are ordered to kidnap the daughter of a wealthy Korean businessman and bring her to Japan. The duo has sacrificed so much for their respective families - now is their big chance to get even with the system.
Movie: The Boat
Top 9 Billed Cast
Hyung-gu
Toru
Ji-su
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Overview
Lives are changed and friendships tested when two bottom-feeding smugglers are ordered to kidnap the daughter of a wealthy Korean businessman and bring her to Japan. The duo has sacrificed so much for their respective families - now is their big chance to get even with the system.
Release Date
2009-05-28
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
They are in the same boat for one last chance.
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日本語한국어/조선말Keywords
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