Beasts Clawing at Straws (2020)

Other name: 지푸라기라도 잡고 싶은 짐승들, jipuragirado jabgo sipeun jibseungdeul, Beasts That Cling to the Straw, Animals That Even Grasp at Straws

Description:

In "Beasts Clawing at Straws," the desperate desires of various lowlifes dramatically converge around a single, coveted money bag, pulling their destinies into a collision course. Jung Man, struggling to support his ailing mother, discovers a bag of cash in a sauna locker room, a potential lifeline amidst his hardship. Simultaneously, Tae Young is plunged into deep trouble after his girlfriend disappears with funds borrowed from a ruthless loan shark, a crisis soon complicated by the sudden appearance of a dead body. Elsewhere, Mi Ran, trapped in an abusive marriage and a dead-end job, finds a dangerous ally in young lover Jin Tae, who offers to eliminate her violent husband. As their separate lives intertwine through greed and desperation, a ruthless dog-eat-dog game erupts, forcing them all into a perilous battle for survival, with the elusive fortune at its heart.

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre:Mystery; Thriller