The Accidental Detective

The Accidental Detective

Daddy won't be home for dinner tonight.

Part of The Accidental Detective Collection

2015•2h 0m•7.0/10

ComedyCrimeThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(55)

A cold-case enthusiast blogger and a washed-up veteran detective team up for a joint investigation to rescue their innocent friend who is framed for murder.

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Production

CJ Entertainment, Cree Pictures

Language

KO

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Kwon Sang-woo

Kwon Sang-woo

Kang Dae-man

Sung Dong-il

Sung Dong-il

Noh Tae-soo

Lee Seung-joon

Lee Seung-joon

Kim Yong-gyu

Park Hae-joon

Park Hae-joon

Joon-soo

Seo Young-hee

Seo Young-hee

Mi-ok

Yoon Kyung-ho

Yoon Kyung-ho

Detective Ma

Jo Bok-rae

Jo Bok-rae

Lee You-no

Lee Hae-yeong

Lee Hae-yeong

Team Leader Seo

Ji Dae-han

Ji Dae-han

Jang-ho

Choi Seong-won

Choi Seong-won

Detective Jo Young-chu

Park Seong-il

Park Seong-il

Detective Song

Lee Eon-jeong

Lee Eon-jeong

Han Seo-young

Hong Eun-taek

Gun-woo

Jo Wan-ki

Suk-hwan

Lee Chung-hee

Lee Chung-hee

Yang Min-a

Kwon Hyuk

Kwon Hyuk

Han Tae-woong

Lee Il-hwa

Lee Il-hwa

Detective Noh's Wife

Min Moo-je

Min Moo-je

Sun-hye's Husband

Oh Jung-se

Oh Jung-se

Hospital Patient

Kwak Eun-jin

Kwak Eun-jin

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