''Handsome Guys'' () is a 2024 South Korean
comedy horror
Comedy horror (also called horror comedy) is a literary, television and film genre that combines elements of comedy and horror fiction. Comedy horror has been described as having three types: "black comedy, parody and spoof." Comedy horror can a ...
film written and directed by Nam Dong-hyeop, starring
Lee Sung-min,
Lee Hee-joon
Lee Hee-joon (; born June 29, 1979) is a South Korean actor. He first gained recognition portraying a minor character in the television series '' My Husband Got a Family'' (2012). Lee is best known for the films '' 1987: When the Day Comes'' (20 ...
,
Gong Seung-yeon
Yoo Seung-yeon (; born February 27, 1993), better known by the stage name Gong Seung-yeon (), is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in the film '' Aloners'' (2021) and television series such as ''Six Flying Dragons'' (2015� ...
,
Park Ji-hwan
Park Ji-hwan (; born September 5, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He initially appeared in ''Yellow Hair'' (1999) and made his feature film debut in ''The City of Violence'' (2006). Since then, Park has performed in numerous movies and television ...
, and
Lee Kyu-hyung. It is a remake of the 2010 Canadian horror-comedy film ''
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil''. The film was released theatrically on June 26, 2024.
''Handsome Guys'' marks the fourth time that
Lee Sung-min and
Lee Hee-joon
Lee Hee-joon (; born June 29, 1979) is a South Korean actor. He first gained recognition portraying a minor character in the television series '' My Husband Got a Family'' (2012). Lee is best known for the films '' 1987: When the Day Comes'' (20 ...
have appeared together in a work, following ', ''
The Drug King
''The Drug King'' () is a 2018 South Korean crime drama film written and directed by Woo Min-ho. It stars Song Kang-ho as Lee Doo-sam, an ordinary small-time narcotics dealer who becomes an infamous drug lord in Korea during the 1970s. The film a ...
'' (2018), and ''
The Man Standing Next
''The Man Standing Next'' () is a 2020 South Korean historical political thriller film directed by Woo Min-ho. Based on an original novel of the same title, the film stars Lee Byung-hun, Lee Sung-min, Kwak Do-won, and Lee Hee-joon as the high-r ...
'' (2020).
Plot
Jae-pil and Sang-goo leave an unforgettable first impression from their first day of moving in. They become the subject of special surveillance by local police officers Chief Choi and Nam Dong-yoon. Despite this, they are just happy to have a fresh start in their European-style dream house.
However, the happiness is short-lived when they try to save Mi-na from almost drowning. Instead, they end up being mistaken for kidnappers. Meanwhile, a dark atmosphere begins to surround the house as uninvited guests come to look for Mi-na, and the evil spirit that was sealed in the basement awakens.
Cast
Release
''Handsome Guys'' was originally scheduled to be released in 2021, but it was delayed by three years. Initial reports after filming began suggested that it would be released in 2021.
The film was displayed along with ''
Hidden Face'' (2024), ''
The Plot
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* The Plot (band), a band formed in 2003
...
'' (2024), and ''
Land of Happiness'' (2024) at the Contents Panda booth at the 2023 Asian Contents & Film Market. It was also invited to the Panorama section of the
57th Sitges Film Festival.
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2024 films
2020s Korean-language films
2024 comedy horror films
2024 black comedy films
Hive Media Corp. films
South Korean remakes of foreign films
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