Whatcha Wearin'?
| Whatcha Wearin'? | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster for Whatcha Wearin'? | |
| Directed by | Byun Sung-hyun |
| Written by | Byun Sung-yun Kim Min-soo |
| Produced by | Im Sang-jin |
| Starring | Ji Sung Kim Ah-joong |
| Cinematography | Choe Sang-ho |
| Edited by | Kim Sang-bum Kim Jae-bum |
| Music by | Kim Hong-jib |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Budget | ₩3 billion |
| Box office | US$12,490,864[1] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 나의 P.S. 파트너 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Na-ui P.S. Pateuneo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Naŭi P.S. Patŭnŏ |
Whatcha Wearin'? (Korean: 나의 P.S. 파트너; RR: Naui P.S. Pateuneo; lit. My P.S. Partner) is a 2012 South Korean romantic comedy film, starring Ji Sung and Kim Ah-joong.[2] It is about a woman who in an attempt to spice up her five-year relationship, tries to have phone sex with her boyfriend but accidentally gets another man on the line instead.[3][4]
The film was released in theaters on December 6, 2012.[5]
Plot
[edit]Instead of calling her boyfriend, Yoon-jung accidentally calls a total stranger, Hyun-seung, a man who is having trouble getting over his ex-girlfriend. She ends up having phone sex with him and later, they become comfortable with each other and start talking about their respective relationship problems. They eventually decide to meet and a more intimate friendship develops, which leads to both falling for each other.[6]
Cast
[edit]- Ji Sung - Hyun-seung[7]
- Kim Ah-joong - Yoon-jung[8][9][10]
- Shin So-yul - So-yeon[11]
- Kang Kyung-joon - Seung-joon
- Kim Sung-oh - Seok-woon
- Moon Ji-yoon - Young-min
- Jung Soo-young - Jin-joo
- Kim Bo-mi - Yoon-mi
- Kim Bo-yeon - Yoon-jung's mother
- Ok Ji-young - Soo-jung
- Lee Mi-so - Hye-rim
- Hwang Seung-eon - Choi Young-ah
- Kwak Ji-min - Ah-ra
- Kim Joo-ryung - "sea turtle"-faced woman
- Kim Jun-ho - restaurant waiter
- Shin Hae-chul - himself (cameo)
Box office
[edit]Whatcha Wearin'? was the fastest rated-19 adult romantic comedy to hit the 1 million admissions mark, reaching its goal in only 10 days — a day faster than the previous record holders Sex Is Zero 2, My Scary Girl and Petty Romance.[12] Total ticket sales amounted to 1,831,644, or a revenue of $12,376,644.[13]
Awards and nominations
[edit]2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards
- Nomination - Best Supporting Actress - Shin So-yul
2013 50th Grand Bell Awards
- Nomination - Best New Actress - Shin So-yul
References
[edit]- ^ "My PS Partner (2012)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
- ^ Park, Eun-jee (7 December 2012). "Love at first phone sex: Erotic rom-com hits cinemas". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Lee, Nancy (9 November 2012). "Ji Sung and Kim Ah Joong Dial Up for My PS Partner". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ^ Ho, Stewart (17 October 2012). "Ji Sung and Kim Ah Joong's Release Movie Poster for Phone Sex Comedy". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ^ Ho, Stewart (11 November 2012). "My PS Partner Releases New Sizzling Main Movie Poster and Trailer". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ^ "My P.S. Partner (2012)". The Chosun Ilbo. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
- ^ Ho, Stewart (7 November 2012). "Ji Sung is an Aspiring Singer-Songwriter in New My PS Partner Still Cuts". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ^ An, So-hyoun (16 December 2012). "Interview: Kim Ah Joong Was Attracted to My PS Partner Because It Was About Phone Sex and Not Letters". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-12-19.
- ^ Lee, Jung-hyun (7 December 2012). "Interview: Kim A-joong, "was lonely...wants to get married now"". BNTNews. Retrieved 2012-12-10.
- ^ Lee, Ji-hye (31 December 2012). "All That Music: Kim A-joong of Whatcha Wearing?: Voices For My Ears". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
- ^ Ho, Stewart (29 November 2012). "Shin So Yul's Risqué Nude Still Cuts For My PS Partner Revealed". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
- ^ An, So-hyoun (17 December 2012). "My PS Partner Gathers 1 Million in Record-Breaking Time". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-12-19.
- ^ "South Korea Box Office: December 28–30, 2012". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
External links
[edit]- Official website(in Korean)
- My P.S. Partner at HanCinema
- My P.S. Partner at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- Whatcha Wearin'? at IMDb