Movie

My Wife is a Gangster

2001 · 110 min

A goofy, violent romp where gangland brutality and domestic comedy collide, leaving you amused by the absurdity and touched by the odd tenderness.

Tagline: She can't clean or cook. But she can kick your ass.
Overview: Eun-jin who is a living legend among the gangsters dominates the male-centered underworld wielding only a pair of her trademark blades. One day, Eun-jin finds her sister from whom she was separated at an orphanage during childhood, and her sister tells Eun-jin that her last dying wish is to see that Eun-jin gets married.
How it feels: Absurd, campy, warm and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, love, identity, violence
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 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: family
love
identity
violence
loyalty
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild