The Accidental Detective (2015)

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• Movie: The Accidental Detective (English title) / Private Investigator: The Beginning (literal title)
• Revised romanization: Tamjung: Deo Bigining
• Hangul: 탐정: 더 비기닝

• Director: Kim Jung-Hoon
• Writer: Kim Jung-Hoon, Lee Jung-Ho
• Producer: Yoon Chang-Sook
• Cinematographer: Ki Se-Hoon
• Release Date: September 24, 2015
• Runtime: 120 min.
• Genre: Comedy / Crime / Private Detective
• Distributor: CJ Entertainment
• Language: Korean
• Country: South Korea

Synopsis

Dae-Man (Kwon Sang-Woo) is busy running a comic book store, website, taking care of a baby and solving murder cases. He gets the biggest kick from going to the police station and giving his opinion to detectives. Highly respected Detective No (Sung Dong-Il) at the police station can’t stand Dae-Man.

One day, Dae-Man’s friend and detective, Joon-Soo (Park Hae-Joon), is arrested for murder. To prove his innocence, Detective No teams up with Dae-Man. Meanwhile, a second murder takes place.