The Prison(2017) -

: Yoo-gun initially struggles as he is surrounded by criminals he personally put behind bars. However, his fearless nature catches the attention of Ik-ho.

: Reviews were mixed but generally leaned positive toward the performances. Some critics from Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb praised the intense acting and suspenseful climax. Others, such as reviewers at the Los Angeles Times , found the plot generic or repetitive. The Prison(2017)

The 2017 South Korean action-crime thriller, (프리즌), is a gritty exploration of power, corruption, and the blurred lines between justice and the underworld. Directed by Na Hyun , the film stands out for its high-concept premise: a penitentiary that serves as a base of operations for "perfect crimes" committed by inmates who leave at night and return before morning, providing themselves with the ultimate alibi. Core Narrative and Characters : Yoo-gun initially struggles as he is surrounded

: The prison is depicted not as a place of reform, but as a hub for flawless criminal operations where the system itself is the primary enabler of crime. Some critics from Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb praised

: The film was a commercial success, grossing approximately $21.2 million worldwide.