Intern Detective
Oh Tae Shik, rather, Oh Kyeon Shik, who has been preparing to become a detective while working a different job, is a private establishment security guard who earns 880,000 won in Daechi Dong, Gangnam. Thanks to his dream of becoming a detective, he is like a bulldozer who does not know how to give up. He always watched CSI and Detective Columbo's movies, analyzing their traits and building his dream of becoming a great detective. He manages to pass the written test, but he doesn't meet the hearing baseline and fails. Then one day, coincidence happens and a fugitive on the run gets caught by Kyeon Shik when he throws a bottle of water he just bought at the runner. Kyeon Shik becomes a hero thanks to this.
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Plot Summary
A struggling private investigator, known for his unconventional methods and a penchant for getting into trouble, takes on a new intern. Together, this unlikely duo attempts to solve a baffling case that leads them through the underbelly of the city, encountering eccentric characters and narrowly escaping dangerous situations. Their partnership is tested as they race against time to uncover the truth.
Critical Reception
Intern Detective received a mixed reception, with critics often praising its comedic elements and the chemistry between the lead actors, while some found the plot to be predictable or underdeveloped. Audiences generally responded positively to its lighthearted tone and entertaining premise.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its humor and the engaging dynamic between the detective and his intern.
- Some reviewers found the mystery aspect to be less compelling than the comedic performances.
- Appreciated for its light, entertaining approach to a crime story.
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Fun Fact
The film was reportedly shot in various real-life locations across Kolkata, adding an authentic backdrop to the detective narrative.
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