In 2018, South Korean action crime thriller, Believer (aka Dokjeon) made its debut. The movie – a remake of the 2012 Chinese film, Drug War – followed the story of a police detective attempting to bring down Asia’s biggest drug cartel.
Upon release, Believer received mixed reviews from critics, but it proved popular with audiences. As such, it wasn’t too long before a sequel soon followed.
But how many Believer movies are there? For all the details keep reading.
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The Believer movies in order

Taking into account the movie which inspired the Believer series, there are three movies altogether. The films are as follows:
- Drug War (2012)
- Believer (2018)
- Believer 2 (2023)
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Are all of the movies part of the same series?

Technically, not all of the movies are part of the same series. Drug War is the original Chinese film, which inspired the series, and as such it is very much its own thing.
The Believer series is separate from Drug War, and includes Believer and Believer 2. The events of the films take place in chronological order.
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Who are the cast of the Believer movies?

Notable actors in the Believer movies include Cho Jin-woong, Ryu Jun-yeol, Kim Sung-yeol, Park Sung-ryung, Park Hae-joon, Cha Seung-won, Han Hyo-joo, Oh Seung-hoon, Kim Dong-young, and Lee Joo-young.
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