Justice
Justice

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Justice

2019
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Korean

Lee Tae Kyung is a star lawyer with the best win rate. He is able to win cases by using his sharp logic and intelligent speeches. He amasses power and wealth by dealing with clients who are part of the elite class. His cases are usually referred from Song Woo Yong who is the owner of a construction company. Lee Tae Kyung gets these high class criminals acquitted or at minimum receive probation. He first became a lawyer to get revenge for his younger sister, but has since become focused on money. He changes when he deals with a series of cases involving missing actresses. Meanwhile, Song Woo Yong has grown his construction company by funneling criminal cases involving wealthy people to Lee Tae Kyung. For his family, he desires even more power. He comes into conflict with Lee Tae Kyung over the cases involving missing actresses.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Jerry LaMotheGenres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

In this gritty crime drama, a former parole officer haunted by his past is drawn back into the dangerous world he tried to escape. When his estranged son becomes entangled with a ruthless drug lord, he must confront his own demons and navigate a treacherous path to redemption. The film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for survival in a system that often fails those it's meant to protect.

Critical Reception

Justice received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its raw performances and intense atmosphere, though some found the plot to be predictable. Audiences generally responded well to the film's emotional core and its exploration of complex characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

  • Noted for its compelling portrayal of inner-city struggles and the justice system.

  • Some reviewers felt the narrative occasionally veered into familiar crime drama tropes.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available for this title.

Fun Fact

Director Jerry LaMothe drew inspiration for the film from his own experiences growing up in a similar environment.

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