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.
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.
The film's core subject of solving a murder mystery and its solution, which relies on individual initiative and collaboration rather than systemic critique or ideological promotion, positions it as politically neutral.
The film features a cast primarily composed of East Asian actors, consistent with its South Korean origin, which is considered neutral in terms of explicit DEI-driven casting. Its narrative, typical for a comedy-mystery, does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes.
The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses solely on a mystery investigation and the comedic interactions between its heterosexual main characters and their families.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an adaptation of a short story, and its main characters, Kang Dae-man and Noh Tae-soo, retain their male gender from the source material. No other significant characters appear to have undergone a gender change from prior established canon.
This film is an original South Korean production featuring characters created for the movie. There is no evidence of characters being adapted from source material or historical records where their race was established as different from their on-screen portrayal.
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