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Confession (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2014, Confession is a crime film directed by Lee Do-Yoon, running about 114 minutes. “Torn by the truth” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Hyun-tae, In-chul and Min-soo have been best friends since childhood. Hyun-tae is a paramedic with a daughter in kindergarten, In-chul is a con man who works at an insurance company, and Min-soo is a small business owner. Hyun-tae's mother, who owns an illegal gambling arcade, asks In-chul to stage a robbery/arson of her arcade to get an insurance settlement. But after that results in her accidental death, the friends have a falling out and their relationships with each other are forever changed.

Who’s in it. Confession stars Ji Sung as Hyun-tae, Ju Ji-hoon as In-chul, Lee Kwang-soo as Min-soo and Lee Hwi-hyang as Hyun-tae's mother, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Confession has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Kocowa and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Confession page.

If you liked it. Fans of Confession tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Confession (2014)?
In US, Confession is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Kocowa, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Confession worth watching?
Confession holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Confession?
Confession stars Ji Sung, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Kwang-soo, Lee Hwi-hyang and Choi Jin-ho.
When was Confession released?
Confession was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.