Navigating both the criminal underworld and law enforcement agencies, professional snitches called "yadang" provide covert information about the drug world to prosecutors and police. When a drug bust at a party attended by high-profile second-generation VIPs entangles those involved into a dangerous conspiracy, a seasoned yadang must do everything in his power not just to make it out on top, but alive.
Blowing the nation's drug scene wide open.
ActionComedyCrimeDramaThriller
Director: Hwang Byeong-gug · Writer: Kim Hyo-seok
Navigating both the criminal underworld and law enforcement agencies, professional snitches called "yadang" provide covert information about the drug world to prosecutors and police. When a drug bust at a party attended by high-profile second-generation VIPs entangles those involved into a dangerous conspiracy, a seasoned yadang must do everything in his power not just to make it out on top, but alive.
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Rakuten Viki
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Kang Ha-neul
Kang-soo
Yoo Hai-jin
Koo Gwan-hee
Park Hae-joon
Oh Sang-jae
Ryu Kyung-soo
Cho Hoon
Chae Won-bin
Uhm Su-jin
You Seong-joo
Yeom Tae-soo
Kim Keum-soon
Kim Hak-nam
Lim Sung-kyun
Chang-rak
Cho Wan-ki
Manager Oh
Kwak Ja-hyung
Detective Park
Yoon Tae-soo
Jong-soo
Yoon Hyun-gil
Park Hyun-sook
I must admit I didn’t quite understand just what was going on at the start of this. “Lee Kang-su” (Kang Ha-neul) is a brash and confident young man who manages to get information on drug dealers which he then passes on to the police and/or the public prosecutors in return for a cut and them getting a reduced sentence if they turn state’s evidence. Thing is, the further up the food chain they get the more political “interference” the investigators encounter and pretty swiftly that causes problems for this young “Yadang” as he ends up a victim of his erstwhile protector, ambitious prosecutor “Ku Gwen-hee” (Yoo Hae-jin) and pumped full of blue methadone to the point where he doesn’t know day from night. Once released, though, he unites with similarly manipulated former police captain “Oh Sang-jae” (Park Hae-joon) and an young actor (Chae Won-bin) whose career was w…
Yadang: The Snitch is a 2025 crime and action movie from South Korea directed by Hwang Byeong-gug, starring Kang Ha-neul, Yoo Hai-jin and Park Hae-joon. It was released on April 16, 2025. The running time is 2 h 3 min, in Korean. Audiences rate it 6.9/10 from 47 votes — mixed to positive.
“Blowing the nation's drug scene wide open.”
Yadang: The Snitch was released on April 16, 2025.
Yadang: The Snitch was directed by Hwang Byeong-gug.
The main cast includes Kang Ha-neul, Yoo Hai-jin, Park Hae-joon, Ryu Kyung-soo and Chae Won-bin.
Yadang: The Snitch runs 2 h 3 min.
No streaming service lists it for US yet. Add it to your watchlist and check back — availability updates regularly.
It holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 47 ratings, so fans of crime and action titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: 2 nominations total
drugs