Public Enemy (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 2002, Public Enemy is an action, comedy, thriller and drama film directed by Kang Woo-suk, running about 138 minutes.

What it’s about. A notorious dirty cop makes an honest attempt to catch a serial killer who even murdered his own parents.

Who’s in it. Public Enemy stars Sol Kyung-gu as Kang Chul-joong, Lee Sung-jae as Jo Kyu-hwan, Kang Shin-il as Chief Investigator Eom and Kim Jung-hak as Detective Kim, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Public Enemy has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Public Enemy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Public Enemy 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 Public Enemy (2002)?
In US, Public Enemy is available to rent or buy from YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Public Enemy worth watching?
Public Enemy holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Public Enemy?
Public Enemy stars Sol Kyung-gu, Lee Sung-jae, Kang Shin-il, Kim Jung-hak and Do Yong-gu.
When was Public Enemy released?
Public Enemy was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.