Sex Is Zero

Sex Is Zero
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Hangul
색즉시공
Revised RomanizationSaekjeukshigong
McCune–ReischauerSaekjŭksigong
Directed byYoon Je-kyoon
Written byYoon Je-kyoon
StarringIm Chang-jung
Ha Ji-won
Distributed byShowbox
Release date
  • December 12, 2002 (2002-12-12)
Running time
96 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Budget$2,202,000 US[1]
Box office$23,856,048[2]

Sex Is Zero (Korean색즉시공; RRSaekjeuk shigong) is a 2002 South Korean film written and directed by Yoon Je-kyoon, starring Im Chang-jung and Ha Ji-won. In the style of American gross-out comedies like American Pie, it follows the exploits of a group of college students, which eventually takes a serious turn. Sex Is Zero sold 4,089,900 tickets in South Korea, making it the fifth most popular film of 2002.[3]

A sequel, Sex Is Zero 2, was released in December 2007, starring most of the original cast.

  1. ^ Korean Film Commission (2003). Korean Cinema 2003. p. 136.
  2. ^ "Sex Is Zero". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Korean Movie Reviews for 2002". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 19 April 2007.