Will Hit Theaters October 11
Following its Korean release on October 2nd, CJ Entertainment has announced that
Tough As Iron will be received in a limited release in the United States stating from October 11th. To date, the film has brought in 640,000 viewers domestically.
Tough As Iron stars YOO Ah-in plays as the scrappy Gang-cheol who decides to clean up his act to care for his sick mother. Things are going well for him, and he is also in a budding relationship with Su-ji but soon Gang-cheol finds himself dragged into the criminal underworld. The film was directed by AHN Gwon-tae.
Among the selected theaters for the film’s stateside release are CGV Cinemas in Los Angeles, AMC Colonial, Seattle’s AMC Alderwood in Seattle, AMC Showplace Niles in Chicago, AMC Grapevine Mills in Dallas, Regal Edwards UTC in Irvine, AMC Empire in New York, Regal Fairfax Towne in Washington D.C. and Regal La Habra in Fullerton.