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Hangul | 압꾸정 |
Revised Romanization | Apkkujeong |
Directed by | Lim Jin-sun |
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Cinematography | Lee Seong-je |
Edited by | Lee Gang-hui |
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Distributed by | Showbox |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$4.5 million[1] |
Men of Plastic (Korean: 압꾸정; RR: Apkkujeong) is a 2022 South Korean comedy film directed by Lim Jin-sun, starring Ma Dong-seok and Jung Kyung-ho. It was released on November 30, 2022.[2][3]
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.
Principal photography began in August 2020[6] and ended on November 20, 2020.[7]
On October 30, 2022, it was confirmed that the film's press conference was canceled due to the Itaewon Halloween crowd crush.[8]