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Jeon Seok-ho is consistently amusing as Woo-seok, an excitable small-time criminal who joins Jun-ho in the search for the island.
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Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Episode 7: Life of Sin Thanks to a tip from an unexpected source, the Nashville police turned their focus to a shady small-time music promoter.
—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
In the novel, the character was not a small-time dealer.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2024
Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, this irreverent comedy follows David Clark (played by Sudeikis), a small-time marijuana dealer whose plans go awry when he’s forced to smuggle a massive shipment of drugs from Mexico to the United States.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Episode 7: Life of Sin Thanks to a tip from an unexpected source, the Nashville police turned their focus to a shady small-time music promoter.
—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
In the novel, the character was not a small-time dealer.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2024
Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, this irreverent comedy follows David Clark (played by Sudeikis), a small-time marijuana dealer whose plans go awry when he’s forced to smuggle a massive shipment of drugs from Mexico to the United States.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Small-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small-time. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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