Big Match
Big Match

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Big Match

2014
Movie
112 min
Korean

Choi Ik-Ho is a martial arts star with talent for action and humor. But one day, he is framed for murder. Ace is a game planner, who makes a game for the Korean upper class. He is a villain who makes a city into a big gameboard through technology. Ace and Choi Ik-Ho become adversaries as Choi Ik-Ho jumps into the game to save his brother.

Insights

IMDb5.9/10
Director: Khomchat OngartudomGenres: Action, Comedy, Sport

Plot Summary

A humble Muay Thai boxer is forced to participate in a deadly, high-stakes underground fighting tournament orchestrated by a sadistic millionaire. To save his family from crippling debt, he must fight his way through increasingly dangerous opponents. The tournament is broadcast illegally online, drawing massive global attention to his plight.

Critical Reception

Big Match received a mixed to positive reception, generally praised for its energetic action sequences and comedic elements, though some critics found the plot to be somewhat formulaic. Audiences often enjoyed the film for its over-the-top fight choreography and entertaining premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thrilling and well-choreographed fight scenes.

  • Noted for its blend of action and humor.

  • Criticized by some for a predictable storyline.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was directed by Khomchat Ongartudom, who is also known for his work in stunt coordination, which heavily influenced the film's impressive fight sequences.

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