The Roundup (2022 film)
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| Hangul | 범죄도시2 |
| Hanja | 犯罪都市2 |
| Lit. | Crime City 2 |
| RR | Beomjoedosi2 |
| MR | Pŏmjoedosi2 |
| Directed by | Lee Sang-yong |
| Written by | Kim Min-seong |
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| Cinematography | Ju Seong-rim |
| Edited by | Kim Sun-min |
| Music by | Kim Tae-seong |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Budget | ₩10.5 billion |
| Box office | US$101.2 million |
The Roundup (Korean: 범죄도시2; RR: Beomjoedosi2) is a 2022 South Korean action crime film directed by Lee Sang-yong, starring Ma Dong-seok, Son Suk-ku, Choi Gwi-hwa, and Park Ji-hwan. It is the second installment of The Roundup series and the sequel to The Outlaws. The film was released theatrically on May 18, 2022 in IMAX format. Set 4 years after the previous film, Detective Ma Seok-do travels to Vietnam to extradite a suspect, but comes across some gruesome murders of Korean tourists by a vicious killer named Kang Hae-sung.
The film became the highest performing South Korean release since the COVID-19 pandemic. It grossed $101.2 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing Korean film of 2022 and the third-highest-grossing Korean film of all time. A sequel The Roundup: No Way Out was released in May 2023.