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Template:Infobox Korean Film Sex Is Zero 2 is the 2007 sequel to the South Korean comedy film Sex Is Zero, and is the directorial debut of Yoon Tae-yoon. Starring Im Chang-jeong and Song Ji-hyo, the film reunites most of the cast from the original film, though Ha Ji-won only makes a cameo appearance. Sex Is Zero 2 was released in South Korea on December 12, 2007.^[1]

Plot summary

After breaking up with his previous girlfriend(From Movie 1), law student Eun-sik is keen to consummate a new relationship with a longtime girlfriend, Kyeong-ah, a popular swimming champion. Despite help from his friends, Eun-sik begins to doubt himself when Gi-joo, a suave prosecutor, tries to compete for Kyeong-ah's affections.

Cast

Im Chang-jeong ... Eun-sik
Song Ji-hyo ... Kyeong-ah
Choi Seong-gook ... Seong-gook
Shin-ee ... Kyeong-joo
Yoo Chae-yeong ... Yoo-mi
Lee Hwa-seon ... Yeong-chae
Lee Sang-yoon ... Gi-joo
Hong Ji-yeong ... Bo-ra
Seon Eun-jeong ... Ji-hyeon
Bae Geon-woo ... Sang-woo
Park Yeong-soo ... Jong-min
Lee Si-yeon ... Dae-hak
Myeong-gyu ... pervert
Park Min-ah ... nurse
Park Jae-woong ... nurse
Ha Ji-won ... Eun-hyo (cameo)
Kim Cheong ... Kyeong-ah's mother (cameo)
Denis Kang (cameo)
Yoon Je-kyoon (uncredited cameo)

Reception

Sex Is Zero 2 grossed $3,273,040 on its opening weekend, and was ranked second at the South Korean box office, behind I Am Legend.^[2] As of January 13, 2008, the film had grossed a total of $14,331,693.^[3]

In a review for The Korea Times, Lee Hyo-won criticized the film for having an "absence of genuine comedy", blaming the makers of the film for trying "too hard to be outrageous".^[4]

References

^ Admissions as of January 6, 2008. Sex Is Zero 2, HanCinema. Retrieved on January 16, 2007.
^ South Korea Box Office December 14–16, 2007, Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on January 16, 2008.
^ South Korea Box Office January 11–13, 2008, Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on January 16, 2007.
^ Lee Hyo-won, "Sex is Zero 2 Loses Its Edge", The Korea Times, December 13, 2007. Retrieved on January 16, 2008.

External links

Official website
Sex Is Zero 2 at HanCinema

[HanCinema-1] Admissions as of January 6, 2008. Sex Is Zero 2, HanCinema. Retrieved on January 16, 2007.

[2] South Korea Box Office December 14–16, 2007, Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on January 16, 2008.

[gross-3] South Korea Box Office January 11–13, 2008, Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on January 16, 2007.

[4] Lee Hyo-won, "Sex is Zero 2 Loses Its Edge", The Korea Times, December 13, 2007. Retrieved on January 16, 2008.

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 == Plot summary ==
-Law student Eun-sik is keen to consummate his relationship with longtime girlfriend Kyeong-ah, a popular swimming champion. Despite help from his friends, Eun-sik begins to doubt himself when Gi-joo, a suave prosecutor, tries to compete for Kyeong-ah's affections.
+After breaking up with his previous girlfriend(From Movie 1), law student Eun-sik is keen to consummate a new relationship with a longtime girlfriend, Kyeong-ah, a popular swimming champion. Despite help from his friends, Eun-sik begins to doubt himself when Gi-joo, a suave prosecutor, tries to compete for Kyeong-ah's affections.
 == Cast ==