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Husbands in Action

Husbands in Action

Comedy · Action · Crime · 2026

A detective teams up with his ex-wife's new husband to chase down her kidnappers. Can this unlikely duo put aside their differences for one wild rescue?

Movie details

Husbands in Action

“A chaotic match, a reckless mission.”

2026 Comedy · Action · Crime 1h 50m

Critical arithmetic

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TMDB

7.3 / 10

Community rating

A detective teams up with his ex-wife's new husband to chase down her kidnappers. Can this unlikely duo put aside their differences for one wild rescue?

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Husbands in Action?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Park Gyu-tae

Written by

Park Gyu-tae · Kim Jong-hyun

Jin Sun-kyu

Jin Sun-kyu

Hwang Chung-sik

Gong Myoung

Gong Myoung

Lee Min-seok

Kim Ji-seok

Kim Ji-seok

Ma Do-jun

Yoon Kyung-ho

Yoon Kyung-ho

Kim Yong-kang

Kang Han-na

Kang Han-na

Si-nae

Lee Da-hee

Lee Da-hee

Hye-ran

Jeon So-min

Jeon So-min

Cho Ah-ra

Court is in session

Put Husbands in Action on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.