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Sex Is Zero

2002 · 96 min

Loud, crude campus comedy that ambushes you with a tender, painful turn; silly and raunchy, then quietly affecting.

Directed by
JK Youn
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Im Chang-jung, Ha Ji-won, Choi Sung-kook
Tagline
Go Kids!
Overview
Eun-sik tries to pass the state exam while studying in college after his military service. One day, he meets a beautiful woman Eun-hyo, and his life changes.

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Directed by
JK Youn
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Im Chang-jung, Ha Ji-won, Choi Sung-kook
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • betrayal
  • healing
Places
  • school
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour8
Realism6
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
96 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
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