No Blood No Tears (2002): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2002, No Blood No Tears is an action, comedy, drama and crime film directed by Ryoo Seung-wan, running about 116 minutes. “Enough is enough.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Gyung-sun is a washed-up cab driver who has been trying to go straight after years in trouble with the law after being a big-time safecracker. Soo-jin wants to be a famous singer, but lives the life of a trophy girlfriend to her vicious gangster boyfriend. An unlikely situation cause these two different women to meet where they plan a daring solution to both their problems that will escalate and threaten the wrath of many powerful and corrupt people around them.

Who’s in it. No Blood No Tears stars Jeon Do-yeon as Su-ji, Lee Hye-young as Kyeong-Seon, Jung Jae-young as Dok-bul and Ryoo Seung-bum as Chae Min-Su, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, No Blood No Tears has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $2.9M at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch No Blood No Tears page.

If you liked it. Fans of No Blood No Tears tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.