Marrying the Mafia is a 2002

2002 in film

The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of...

 South Korea

South Korea

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 film released on September 13, 2002. It was an instant hit, beating out other 2002 film competitors such as Jail Breakers

Jail Breakers

Jail Breakers is a 2002 South Korean film starring Sol Kyung-gu, Cha Seung-won and Song Yun-ah. It was a box office hit, selling more than 3 million tickets in South Korea alone.-Awards:The film won three awards....

, The Way Home

The Way Home

The Way Home is an award-winning 2002 film written and directed by Lee Jeong-hyang. It tells the heart-warming story about a grandmother and her city-born grandson who comes to live with her in a rural village...

 and Sex is Zero

Sex is Zero

Sex Is Zero is a 2002 South Korean film written and directed by Yoon Je-kyoon, starring Lim Chang-jung, Ha Ji-won and Yoo Chae-yeong. 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...

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The film sold 5,200,001 tickets, becoming 14th highest Korean films-ticket selling film. For the year of 2002 it was the highest-attended South Korean film, and the second highest-attended film (including international productions) in South Korea.

Synopsis

The film is a gangster comedy about a businessman who becomes involved with the gangster underworld through the daughter of a crime boss.

Cast

• Yoo Dong-geun ... Jang, In-tae (Jin-kyeong's brother)
• Jung Joon-ho
  Jung Joon-ho
  Jung Joon-ho is a South Korean actor, who gained fame in the 2000 series, Women Like You, . His recent hits are The Last Scandal of My Life and IRIS. Jung Jun-ho has a passionate interest in singing...
  
   ... Park, Dae-seo
• Kim Jeong-eun ... Jang, Jin-kyeong
• Sung Ji-ru ... Jang, Seok-tae (Jin-kyeong's brother)
• Park Sang-wook
  Park Sang-Wook
  Park Sang-Wook is a South Korean footballer.He was arrested on the charge connected with the match-fixing scandal on 26 March 2011. On 17 June 2011, his football career was rescinded by the Korea Professional Football League with other accomplices....
  
   ... Jang, Kyeong-tae (Jin-kyeong's brother)
• Park Geun-hyeong ... Jang, Jeong-jong (Jin-kyeong's father)
• Jin Hee-kyung
  Jin Hee-kyung
  Jin Hee-kyung is a South Korean actress, who was born in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.-Biography:* name : Jin Heekyung * date of birth : 07.09.1968* Blood Group : A* Height : 1.74 m...
  
   ... Won, Hye-suk

See also

• Marrying the Mafia II
  Marrying the Mafia II
  Marrying the Mafia II is a 2005 South Korean film, the sequel to 2002's hugely popular Marrying the Mafia. It was the most successful comedy film in South Korea the year of its release; its over 5 million tickets sold represented more than 10% of the population and contributed to the third straight...
  
  
• Marrying the Mafia III
  Marrying the Mafia III
  Marrying the Mafia III is a 2006 South Korean film.-Synopsis:This gangster comedy chronicles the White Tiger Family of Jeolla Province. Hong Deok-ja, head of the crime family, quits the syndicate to open a kimchi business after her son marries a prosecutor...
  
  
• Marrying the Mafia IV
  Marrying the Mafia IV
  Marrying the Mafia IV is a 2011 South Korean film and the fourth installment of Marrying the Mafia series.-Plot:Hong Deok-Ja decided to quit the family mafia businesses and leave for a food company in Japan with her two sons In-Jae and Sook-jae. However things don't work out that easy as they...
  
  

External links

• Marrying the Mafia Cine21