Dead Man

Lee Man-jae earns a living by letting others use his name for their business dealings. While attempting to retire for the sake of his unborn child, he is framed by an unknown investor for the embezzlement of a vast sum of money. After being forced to fake his own death and trapped in a private prison, he is approached by a political consultant named Mrs. Shim. She offers him a deal to regain his identity and family, leading him to hunt for the person responsible for his downfall.

The crime thriller was directed and written by Hah Jun-won. The film stars Cho Jin-woong in the lead role of Lee Man-jae, appearing alongside Kim Hee-ae as Mrs. Shim, Lee Soo-kyung, Park Ho-san, Choi Soo-young, and Jeon Moo-song. A total of 23 credited cast members appear in the 108-minute production, which was produced by Studio Wavve, Plus M Entertainment, Palette Pictures, and Saram Entertainment in Korea.

Released in February 2024, the film received a mixed response from audiences. It holds a rating of 5.1/10 on IMDb based on 237 votes and a rating of 4.9/10 on TMDB from 16 votes.