Movie

The Man Standing Next

“Loyalty. Betrayal. Execution.”

★ 7.1(153)20201h 54m

The Man Standing Next is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Woo Min-ho
Release date: 2020-01-22
Runtime: 1h 54m
Language: Korean
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Studio: Hive Media Corp

The Man Standing Next — trailer

About The Man Standing Next

The Man Standing Next is a 2020 movie in the Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Woo Min-ho, starring Lee Byung-hun, Lee Sung-min and Kwak Do-won. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 153 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Man Standing Next in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When the investigation of 'Koreagate' takes place, Park Yong-gak, a former KCIA director who knows everything about the government's operations, heads to the United States in exile.

Cast

Lee Byung-hun

Kim Gyu-pyeong

Lee Sung-min

President Park

Kwak Do-won

Park Yong-gak

Lee Hee-jun

Kwak Sang-cheon

Kim So-jin

Deborah Shim

Seo Hyun-woo

Jeon Du-hyeok

Kim Min-sang

Jang Seung-ho

Kim Hong-pa

Ambassador Yun

Park Ji-il

Kim Gye-hoon

Ji Hyun-jun

KCIA Agent Ham Dae-yong

Park Seong-geun

KCIA Secretary Kang Chang-su

Lee San-ho

KCIA Agent Yoo Dong-hoon

Themes & keywords

assassinationwashington dc, usaparis, francebased on novel or bookpoliticsdictator1970shearingdictatorshipbased on true storymilitary dictatorshipassassination of presidentkorea presidentpark chung-heesouth korea

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Man Standing Next in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Man Standing Next on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is The Man Standing Next on Netflix?+

The Man Standing Next is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is The Man Standing Next?+

The Man Standing Next has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

Who stars in The Man Standing Next?+

The Man Standing Next stars Lee Byung-hun, Lee Sung-min, Kwak Do-won, Lee Hee-jun and Kim So-jin.

When did The Man Standing Next come out?+

The Man Standing Next is a 2020 movie directed by Woo Min-ho.

What genre is The Man Standing Next?+

The Man Standing Next is Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed The Man Standing Next?+

The Man Standing Next was directed by Woo Min-ho.