title: PETTY ROMANCE
hangul: 쩨쩨한 로맨스
romanized: Jjejjehan romaenseu
director: Kim Jung-hoon
release date: December 2, 2010
Box Office gross: US$14,244,325
language: Korean
genre: Sexy Romantic Comedy
trailer ~
CAST:
LEE SUN-KYUN as Jeong Bae - a struggling cartoonist
CHOI KANG-HEE as Han Da-Rim - an inexperienced sex columnist
SYNOPSIS:
*warning - this movie is rated R-18 due to some sexy scenes*
JEONG BAE (Lee Sun-Kyun) is a cartoonist however his work has not been published in a while. He plans to buy-back his late painter father's most prized artwork. So he decided to join a competition for an adult manga for a grand prize of 130 million won ($100,000); however, he needs an expert on the matter (of sex).
HAN DA-RIM (Choi Kang Hee) is a sex columnist in a popular adult magazine but she was relieved of her position. In need of money, so she can move out of her twin brother's apartment, she found Jeong Bae's ad.
They start working on this project together and Darim develops a crush on Bae. Bae is a little bit of a playboy and noticed Darim's feelings right away, so he decided to make a move on her only to find out that she is actually a v-card.
REVIEW:
This is a funny sexy romantic movie. The chemistry between Lee Sun-Kyun and Choi Kang Hee are undeniable, and their love-hate relationship is very relatable.
HIGHLY RECOMMEND!! MUST-SEE!
re-watch value: 5 OUT OF 5 HEARTS
watch the full movie (English subbed) here ^_^
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