Tough as Iron (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2013, Tough as Iron is an action and drama film directed by Ahn Kwon-tae, running about 108 minutes. “Bound and determined.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Gang-cheol is a legendary street fighter in Busan who cleaned up his act to care for his sick mother. Knowing he's desperate for money for his mother's operation, Sang-gon proposes that Gang-cheol works for him.
Who’s in it. Tough as Iron stars Yoo Ah-in as Gang-cheol, Kim Hae-sook as Soon-i, Kim Jung-tae as Sang-gon and Kim Sung-oh as Hwi-gon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Tough as Iron has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tough as Iron page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tough as Iron 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.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tough as Iron (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tough as Iron change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tough as Iron worth watching?
- Tough as Iron holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tough as Iron?
- Tough as Iron stars Yoo Ah-in, Kim Hae-sook, Kim Jung-tae, Kim Sung-oh and Jung Yu-mi.
- When was Tough as Iron released?
- Tough as Iron was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.