The Accidental Detective


The Accidental Detective is a 2015 South Korean action comedy film directed by Kim Joung-hoon. It was released on September 24, 2015. The crux of the film is loosely inspired from Strangers on a Train.

Plot

A true-crime enthusiast, Dae-Man and a Sr. Detective Noh now demoted under his Jr. launches a joint murder investigation to help a mutual friend and detective, Joon-Soo who is wrongfully charged with murder. The duo team finds out a series of murders taken place are related to the case and unraveling them they find the murders are done by 3-4 members to avenge their cheating wives. They were done by swapping targets to avoid being a suspect and creating an airtight alibi.

Cast