No Other Choice
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In this dark Korean comedy, a devoted family man (Lee Byung-hun), and paper manufacturing specialist is suddenly fired. He spirals into desperation, plotting to eliminate his job competitors through increasingly absurd violence to secure a new position and save his family home. Directed and adapted by Park Chan-wook from Donald E. Westlake’s 1997 novel The Ax. (Rated R)
Running Time: 139 minutes
Winner Best Film, International People’s Choice Award at Toronto International Film Festival.
“A caustic portrait of the rat race as legitimately killer, and another feather in the cap of one of world cinema’s true maestros.” The Daily Beast