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A Hard Day (2014)

★ 7.1 · 506 ratings on TMDB

The war for a dirty secret.

A Hard Day poster★ 7.1

After trying to cover up a car accident that left a man dead, a crooked homicide detective is stalked by a mysterious man claiming to have witnessed the event.

DirectorKim Seong-hun
CastCho Jin-woong, Heo Jung-eun, Jeong Man-sik, Ju Seok-tae, Kim Dong-young, Lee Ji-hoon
GenresAction, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
The emergence reading

A Hard Day keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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