Hit Franchise Ma Dong Seok, The Outlaws Capai 40 Million Spectators
JAKARTA - The Outlaws film franchise is the highest audience in the South Korean entertainment industry. Their latest film, The Roundup: Punishment reached 9.7 million viewers during three weeks of screening in theaters.
This acquisition made the Outlaws franchise with the highest audience gain with a total of 40 million viewers. This figure is obtained from four films The Outlaws.
His first film The Outlaws, which was released in 2017, received 6.8 million viewers. Sequelnya, The Roundup only earned 2.6 million which aired in the midst of a pandemic.
In 2023, The Roundup: No Way Out set a record with 10.6 million viewers and became one of the best-selling Korean films.
Today, Monday, May 13, his latest film, The Roundup: Punishment reached 9,756,978 viewers and managed to lead the cinema for almost a month. This film also became the fastest Korean film during the broadcast period.
However, this film still occupies the second best-selling film in Korea. The first order is still led by the film Exhuma which gets 11.8 million viewers.
Directed by Heo Myung Haeng, The Roundup: Punishment continues Ma Seok Do (Ma Dong Seok) to eradicate crime. This time, they found a gambling business linked to a human trafficking application in the Philippines. Baek Chang Ki (Kim Moo Yeol) manages the business from the Philippines that sends threats.
On the other hand, there is Jang Dong Cheol (Lee Dong Hwi), a genius in the IT field who is Baek Chang Ki's partner and seeks to create a large-scale fraud in South Korea.