Men of Plastic

Movie Details:

Korean title압꾸정
Also known asApkkujeong
Country South Korea
Language Korean
GenresComedy
Release dateNovember 30, 2022
Running time1hr 52min
StarringMa Dong-seok
Jung Kyung-ho
Oh Na-ra
Choi Byung-mo
Oh Yeon-seo
Directed by Lim Jin-sun
Written byShin Yeon-shick
Lim Jin-sun
Produced byMa Dong-seok
Kim Hong-baek
Jang Won-seok
Cinematography by Lee Seong-je
Edited by Lee Gang-hui
Music byKim Hong-jib
Lee Jin-hui
Production CompanyBig Punch Pictures
Hong film
B.A. Entertainment
Distributor Showbox

Cast & Characters:

  • Ma Dong-seok as Dae-guk, a native Apgujeong-dong resident with a booming business idea
  • Jung Kyung-ho as Park Ji-woo, a talented plastic surgeon who loses his medical license.
  • Oh Na-ra as Oh Mi-jeong, the head of Insa Plastic Surgery’s consultation office.
  • Choi Byung-mo as Cho Tae-cheon, a charismatic businessman.
  • Oh Yeon-seo as Hong Gyu Ok, the director of an Apgujeong VIP esthetic shop.
  • Ryu Seung-soo
  • Lim Hyeong-jun
  • Han Bo-reum
  • Jung Ji-so

Storyline:

Dae-guk is a man who was born and raised in Apgujeong-dong, an affluent neighborhood in Gangnam District in southern Seoul where plastic surgery and skin care clinics abound. He has booming business ideas and is eager to start his own plastic surgery business. He encounters Ji-woo (Jung Kyung-ho), the most talented plastic surgeon in the area who unfortunately loses his medical license. Together, they lead the way in Apgujeong-dong’s plastic surgery industry.

About Movie:

Men of Plastic (Korean: 압꾸정) is a South Korean comedy film directed by Lim Jin-sun, starring Ma Dong-seok and Jung Kyung-ho.

Principal photography began in August 2020 and ended on November 20, 2020.

On October 30, 2022, it was confirmed that the film’s press conference was canceled due to the Itaewon Halloween crowd crush.

It was released on November 30, 2022.

Budget & Box Office Collection:

BudgetN/A
Worldwide CollectionUS$4.5 million
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