The Recon (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 2021, The Recon is a thriller film directed by Kim Min-sub, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. An education officer who was dispatched died after a gunshot went off in the dead of night. At the same time, deserters flee to the DMZ in the access control zone, and the 3rd platoon is urgently deployed to the DMZ search operation. There, the crew sees an unidentified soldier, not a deserter or a search crew.
Who’s in it. The Recon stars Song Chang-eui as Kang Seong Gu, Song Young-gyu, Lee Hyun-kyun as Baek Young Cheol and Jang Hae-Song as Jo Sung Hoon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, The Recon has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Recon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Recon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Recon (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Recon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Recon worth watching?
- The Recon holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Recon?
- The Recon stars Song Chang-eui, Song Young-gyu, Lee Hyun-kyun, Jang Hae-Song and Kim Young-jae.
- When was The Recon released?
- The Recon was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.