From The Thieves To Master, 5 Korean Heist Movies You Need To Check Out!
Here's a list of 5 worth-watching Korean heist films!

South Korean cinema has a knack for delivering thrilling films, and heist films are no exception. These films are all about intricate plots, stylish action sequences, and unexpected twists that are both entertaining and mind-boggling. Here are 5 of the best South Korean heist movies that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Happy binge-watching!
The Thieves
Directed by Choi Dong-hoon, this action-packed heist film was released in 2012 and follows a group of skilled thieves who team up to steal a valuable diamond from a casino in Macau.
New World
It’s a gritty crime thriller that tells the story of an undercover cop who invades a powerful criminal organisation. It is directed by Park Hoon-jung and stars Lee Jung-jae, Choi Min-sik, and more in lead roles.
Master
Starring renowned actors Lee Byung-hun, Kim Woo-bin and Gang Dong-won, the film follows Chairman Jin, who has been scamming many people. Kim Jae-myung, leading the crime investigation team, has been pursuing him for six months. So, in order to catch Jin, Jae-myung pressures General Park, Jin’s aide, to reveal important information. What happens next? ? No spoilers!
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The Con Artists
In a world of high-stakes crime, Ji-hyuk is a skilled safecracker who enjoys a luxurious lifestyle by stealing valuable antiques and jewellery. Ji-hyuk joins forces with Jong-bae, who is a brilliant hacker, and Goo-in and others to pull off a big heist. However, they only have 40 minutes to make it happen!
Money
Directed by Park Noo-ri, the plot revolves around a young stockbroker with big dreams of getting rich. However, his desire for wealth makes him an easy target for a stock market scam that could land him in serious trouble. Have you decided which movie you are going to watch?
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First Published: January 16, 2025 1:33 PM