The Sheriff In Town

Sensitive as a detective. Charismatic as a leader. Friendly as a neighbor.

6.0/1020171h 55mReleased

CrimeComedy

After he leaves the police force, Dae-ho establishes himself as the sheriff of his town. He then investigates Jong-jin, a businessman, because of his alleged ties to drugs.

Released: May 3, 2017

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Lee Sung-min

Dae-ho

Cho Jin-woong

Jong-jin

Kim Sung-kyun

Duk-man

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