The Target (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2014, The Target is an action and thriller film directed by Chang, running about 98 minutes. “The hunt is on.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. At the same time as murder suspect Yeo-hoon is brought unconscious to the emergency room following a shooting incident, an assailant breaks into the house of Tae-jun, the emergency room's doctor in charge, and kidnaps his wife. The kidnapper calls the doctor and tells him to bring Yeo-hoon to him. To retrieve his wife, Tae-jun has no option but to save the patient and sneak him away before the police can notice.
Who’s in it. The Target stars Ryu Seung-ryong as Yeo-Hoon, Lee Jin-uk as Tae-Joon, Yu Jun-sang as Chief Detective Song and Jin Goo as Sung-hoon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Target has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Target page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Target 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 The Target (2014)?
- In US, The Target is available to stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Target worth watching?
- The Target holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Target?
- The Target stars Ryu Seung-ryong, Lee Jin-uk, Yu Jun-sang, Jin Goo and Kim Sung-ryung.
- When was The Target released?
- The Target was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.