''Miss & Mrs. Cops'' () is a 2019 South Korean

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starring

Ra Mi-ran Ra Mi-ran (; born March 6, 1975) is a South Korean actress and television personality. She is best known for her roles in the television series ''Reply 1988'' (2015–2016), '' Avengers Social Club'' (2017), and '' The Good Bad Mother'' (2023) ...

and

Lee Sung-kyung Lee Sung-kyung (; born August 10, 1990) is a South Korean model, actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in Korean drama, television series ''Cheese in the Trap (TV series), Cheese in the Trap'' (2016), ''The Doctors (2016 TV series) ...

. It was released on May 9, 2019. The original title ''Girl Cops'' is an homage to the South Korean television series ''

Two Cops ''Two Cops'' () is a 1993 South Korean action comedy film directed by Kang Woo-suk. It stars Ahn Sung-ki and Park Joong-hoon as a pair of police detectives with different outlooks who end up working on a case together. Plot The experienced detec ...

'' (1993).

Plot

Mi-yeong is a former police squad officer who starts working at the Public Service Center after her marriage. Ji-hye is Mi-yeong's sister-in-law as well as a rookie policewoman who works at the same center. They team up to solve the case of a young woman committing suicide and they discover a network of young men who

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and

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women and then upload the videos of rape on the internet for money. As the higher ranking police officers stay idle and refuse to help, the two women, with the assistance of a female hacker, start to round up the gang on their own accord.

Cast

Main

as Mi-yeong *

as Ji-hye **

Lee Re Lee Re (; born March 12, 2006) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for playing the title character in ''Hope'' (2013), ''Witch at Court'' (2017) and '' Castaway Diva'' (2023). Early life and education Born in 2006, Lee has an older ...

as young Ji-hye

Supporting

Yoon Sang-hyun Yoon Sang-hyun (; born September 21, 1973) is a South Korean actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in '' Queen of Housewives'' (2009), ''My Fair Lady'' (2009), '' Secret Garden'' (2011) and '' I Can Hear Your Voice'' (2013). Career ...

as Ji-chul *

Choi Soo-young Choi Soo-young (; born February 10, 1990), known mononymously as Sooyoung, is a South Korean singer, actress, and songwriter. She was a member of the short-lived Korean-Japanese singing duo Route 0 during 2002 in Japan. After returning to Sou ...

as Jang-mi *

Yeom Hye-ran Yeom Hye-ran (; born October 30, 1976) is a South Korean film, television, and theater actress. She is known for her roles in Korean drama, dramas ''When the Camellia Blooms'' (2019), ''The Uncanny Counter'' (2020–2023), ''The Glory (TV series ...

as Department Head *

Wi Ha-joon Wi Ha-joon (; August 5, 1991), born Wi Hyun-yi (), is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his role as Hwang Jun-ho in ''Squid Game'' (2021–2025). Wi has also starred in the films '' Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum'' (2018), ''Shark: The Beginn ...

as Jung Woo-jun *

Joo Woo-jae Joo Woo-jae ( ; ; born November 28, 1986) is a South Korean model and actor. Best known for his roles in ''Come and Hug Me'' (2018) and ''Strong Girl Nam-soon'' (2023), he currently stars as a regular cast member of ''Hangout with Yoo'' (since ...

as Lee Phillip * Han Soo-hyun as Detective Kwak *

Jeon Seok-ho Jeon Seok-ho (; born May 2, 1984) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his role in '' Kingdom'' as the incompetent magistrate. He starred in TV series such as '' Misaeng: Incomplete Life'' (2014), ''The Good Wife'' (2016), and '' Strong Wom ...

as Detective Oh * Jo Byung-gyu as youngest detective, team 3 rookie * Ahn Chang-hwan as Kang Sang-doo *

Jo Hye-joo Jo Hye-joo (; born April 18, 1995) is a South Korean actress and model. She began her acting career with the 2017 film ''Wedding''. She is best known for her roles in '' Search: WWW'' (2019) and the coming of age television series ''A Love So B ...

as Soo-bin * Park So-eun as Seo-jin * Lee Jung-min as Chae Sook-hee *

Kang Hong-seok Kang Hong-seok (; born February 11, 1986) is a South Korean actor. Personal life Kang married musical actress, Kim Ye-eun on September 26, 2016. Their daughter was born on February 11, 2019. Filmography Television series Film Variety sho ...

as Kwak Yong-suk *

Kim Do-wan Kim Do-wan (; born 8 March 1995) is a South Korean actor. Career Kim is best known for his roles in ''Start-Up A startup or start-up is a company or project undertaken by an entrepreneur to seek, develop, and validate a scalable business ...

as Sung Chan-yeong

Special appearances

Ha Jung-woo Kim Sung-hoon (; born March 11, 1978), better known as Ha Jung-woo (), is a South Korean actor and filmmaker. One of the highest grossing actors in South Korea, Ha's starring films have accumulated more than 100 million tickets. Only 3 other acto ...

as motel owner *

Ahn Jae-hong Ahn Chai-hong (, December 31, 1891 – March 1, 1965) was a Korean activist, politician, and journalist who participated in the Korean independence movement. See also * Korea Independence Party - Ahn Jae-hong was a member of the party here. ...

as Happy Balloons Boss *

Sung Dong-il Sung Dong-il (; born April 27, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Sung made his acting debut in theater in 1987, then was recruited at the 1991 Seoul Broadcasting System, SBS open talent auditions. He rose to fame as the comic, Jeolla dialect-speak ...

as Team 3 leader

Production

Principal photography began on July 5, 2018, and filming wrapped up on September 27, 2018.

Release

As of August 26, 2019, the film has reached 1,628,963 total admissions grossing $11,378,225 in revenue.

Television adaptation

On October 25, 2019,

CJ ENM CJ ENM Co., Ltd (, CJ Entertainment aNd Merchandising) is a South Korean entertainment and retail company founded in 1994. CJ ENM was established as a result of the merger of two CJ Group subsidiaries, CJ ENM Entertainment Division, CJ E&M and ...

E&M Division Marketing Chief Choi Kyung-joo announced during OCN's ''Thriller House'' event at S-Factory in Seoul that the network will adapt ''Miss & Mrs. Cops'' as a drama series. It was scheduled to air in 2020.

References

External links

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