''Whatcha Wearin'?'' (; lit. ''My P.S. Partner'') is a 2012
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
n romantic comedy film, starring
Ji Sung and
Kim Ah-joong. It is about a woman who in an attempt to spice up her five-year relationship, tries to have
phone sex
Phone sex is a conversation between two or more people by means of the telephone which is sexually explicit and is intended to provoke sexual arousal in one or more participants. All parties participate voluntarily; it is typically accompanied ...
with her boyfriend but accidentally gets another man on the line instead.
The film was released in theaters on December 6, 2012.
Plot
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
Phone sex is a conversation between two or more people by means of the telephone which is sexually explicit and is intended to provoke sexual arousal in one or more participants. All parties participate voluntarily; it is typically accompanied ...
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.
Cast
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Ji Sung - Hyun-seung
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Kim Ah-joong - Yoon-jung
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Shin So-yul - So-yeon
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Kang Kyung-joon - Seung-joon
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Kim Sung-oh - Seok-woon
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Moon Ji-yoon - Young-min
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Jung Soo-young - Jin-joo
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Kim Bo-mi - Yoon-mi
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Kim Bo-yeon
Kim Bo-yeon (born Kim Bok-soon on December 31, 1957) is a South Korean actress.
Career
Kim Bo-yeon graduated from Anyang High School of Arts, and on the principal's recommendation, she was cast in her acting debut, the film ''A Season of Bloom ...
- Yoon-jung's mother
*Ok Ji-young - Soo-jung
*Lee Mi-so - Hye-rim
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Hwang Seung-eon - Choi Young-ah
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Kwak Ji-min - Ah-ra
*Kim Joo-ryung - "sea turtle"-faced woman
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Kim Joon-ho - restaurant waiter
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Shin Hae-chul - himself (cameo)
Box office
''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''. Total ticket sales amounted to 1,831,644, or a revenue of $12,376,644.
"South Korea Box Office: December 28–30, 2012"
''Box Office Mojo
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History
Brandon Gray ...
''. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
Awards and nominations
2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards
The Baeksang Arts Awards (), also known as the Paeksang Arts Awards, are awards for excellence in film, television and theatre in South Korea. The awards were first introduced in 1965 by Chang Key-young, the founder of the Hankook Ilbo newspap ...
*Nomination - Best Supporting Actress - Shin So-yul
2013 50th Grand Bell Awards
The Grand Bell Awards (), also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea.
The Grand Bell Awards retains prestige as the oldest co ...
*Nomination - Best New Actress - Shin So-yul
References
External links
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* {{IMDb title, 2592336, Whatcha Wearin'?
2012 films
South Korean sex comedy films
South Korean romantic comedy films
2012 romantic comedy films
Films about mobile phones
2010s sex comedy films
2010s Korean-language films
2010s South Korean films