Countdown (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2011, Countdown is an action and thriller film directed by Huh Jong-ho, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. A cold-blooded debt collector who never fails to get what he wants meets the beautiful yet mysterious ex-impostor whose every word is nothing but a lie. She has the key to save his life but he discovers that she only puts him into a deeper trouble. Time is running out and he needs to get it done while his heart still beats.
Who’s in it. Countdown stars Jung Jae-young as Tae Gun-ho, Jeon Do-yeon as Cha Ha-yeon, Lee Kyung-young as Jo Myung-suk and Oh Man-seok as Swy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Countdown has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Countdown page.
If you liked it. Fans of Countdown 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 Countdown (2011)?
- In US, Countdown is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Countdown worth watching?
- Countdown holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Countdown?
- Countdown stars Jung Jae-young, Jeon Do-yeon, Lee Kyung-young, Oh Man-seok and Jeong Man-sik.
- When was Countdown released?
- Countdown was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.