Cowardly Violence (2020): cast, story & where to watch

2020 · Film · ★ 3.5

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Released in 2020, Cowardly Violence is a crime and thriller film directed by Yoon Won-sang, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. Cheol-hyeon kidnaps Hae-im to steal away bitcoins for him to be able to pay his debts, and his lover Yeon-mi, who has been neglected by him is also imprisoned in a warehouse. Cheol-hyeon uses violence to achieve his goal with Hae-im and emotional violence to seek love from Yeon-mi. His misogyny goes extreme, rationalizing his violence, uncovering the shocking past of the two women, and attempting to shake up their lives.

Who’s in it. Cowardly Violence stars Na Jin-hee as Cha Yeon-mi, Shin Hyo-jin as Im Hae-im and Ha Jin-chul as Cheol-hyeon.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Cowardly Violence has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cowardly Violence page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Cowardly Violence (2020)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cowardly Violence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Cowardly Violence worth watching?
Cowardly Violence holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Cowardly Violence?
Cowardly Violence stars Na Jin-hee, Shin Hyo-jin and Ha Jin-chul.
When was Cowardly Violence released?
Cowardly Violence was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.