Plot — What is The Rules of a Gangster about?
Sung-chul (Park Joong-hoon), a Korean gangster, flees to Japan after killing a subordinate. On the flight, He-gu (Park Sang-min), an aspiring bartender, discovers his true identity and is forced to act as his guide. Despite multiple betrayals and brushes with death, the two form an uneasy bond. As Sung-chul rises through the ranks of the yakuza, He-gu too is drawn into the criminal underworld. Clumsy but determined, He-gu survives power struggles, betrayal, and heartbreak—only to make reckless decisions that ultimately lead to chaos. In the end, Sung-chul is ordered to eliminate He-gu. At the seaside, after one final plea for mercy, He-gu is shot dead by Sung-chul, who walks away silently.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Action |
| Language | Korean |
| Runtime | 108 min |
| Audience Score | 53% (5.3/10, 3 votes) |
The Rules of a Gangster — FAQ
Is The Rules of a Gangster worth watching? The Rules of a Gangster holds a 5.3/10 rating from 3 viewers. Sung-chul (Park Joong-hoon), a Korean gangster, flees to Japan after killing a subordinate. On the flight, He-gu (Park Sang-min), an aspiring bartender, discovers his true identity and is forced to act as his guide. Desp
Who directed The Rules of a Gangster? Directed by Kim Sang-jin.
Who is in the cast of The Rules of a Gangster? It stars Park Joong-hoon, Park Sang-min, Cho Eun-sook, Hakuryu.
Where can I stream The Rules of a Gangster? Streaming availability for The Rules of a Gangster is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Rules of a Gangster release? It released in 1996.
