The Outlaws
A visceral crime thriller pulsing with the neon grit of Seoul's back alleys. It juxtaposes the chaotic brutality of a foreign invader against the immovable, iron-fisted justice of a 'beast cop,' creating a kinetic symphony of punches and dark humor.
The Outlaws
The Outlaws

범죄도시

"Kickstarting a plan to mop up the mob in one clean sweep!"

03 October 2017 South Korea 121 min ⭐ 7.7 (505)
Director: Kang Yun-sung
Cast: Don Lee, Yoon Kye-sang, Jo Jae-yun, Choi Gwi-hwa, Lim Hyung-jun
Crime Action Thriller
Justice vs. Power The Necessary Evil Community Solidarity Xenophobia and Integration
Budget: $5,900,000
Box Office: $52,946,454

The Outlaws - Movie Quotes

Memorable Quotes

Eo, ajik single-iya. (Yeah, I'm still single.)

— Ma Seok-do

Context:

The final confrontation in the airport bathroom just before the fight begins.

Meaning:

A pun on the Korean word 'honja' which can mean 'alone' or 'single'. When Jang Chen asks if he is alone, Ma intentionally misinterprets it as a relationship status, showing his absolute lack of fear.

Do you know who I am?

— Jang Chen

Context:

Used frequently to intimidate victims and rivals, asserting his dominance.

Meaning:

Epitomizes his arrogance and belief that his reputation for violence places him above everyone else, including the law.

Come here.

— Ma Seok-do

Context:

Said to various criminals right before Ma delivers a devastating punch or slap.

Meaning:

A simple command that precedes a beatdown. It strips the criminals of their power, treating them like naughty children about to be disciplined.

Send him to the Truth Room.

— Ma Seok-do

Context:

Spoken in the police station when a suspect refuses to talk, prompting the team to prepare the helmet.

Meaning:

A euphemism for police torture/interrogation. It highlights the film's acceptance of vigilantism within the system.