The Happenings (1998)

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Upon getting out of prison, Deok-Bae meets his old buddy Dal-soo, who owns a restaurant. These two have never succeeded in life, and are constantly in and out of prison. Two others who happen to be in the same boat as Deok-Bae and Dal-Soo are ex-convicts. They have threatened to commit suicide unless traffic and unemployment issues are resolved. They are also unlucky enough to have been spotted at the scene of a crime. While these four are making big plans for their first success, the city becomes wrapped up in a serial murder case. In the meantime, an investigating team of veteran cops is formed in order to solve this case.

Director: Jang Jin
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 108 min
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Production: Dong-a Export
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
More Films by Director: Jang Jin
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Happenings about?
Upon getting out of prison, Deok-Bae meets his old buddy Dal-soo, who owns a restaurant. These two have never succeeded in life, and are constantly in and out of prison. Two others who happen to be in the same boat as Deok-Bae and Dal-Soo are ex-convicts. They have threatened to commit suicide unless traffic and unemployment issues are resolved. They are also unlucky enough to have been spotted at the scene of a crime. While these four are making big plans for their first success, the city becomes wrapped up in a serial murder case. In the meantime, an investigating team of veteran cops is formed in order to solve this case.
Who directed The Happenings?
The Happenings was directed by Jang Jin.
Who stars in The Happenings?
The Happenings stars Choi Jong-won, Yang Taek-jo, Lee Kyung-young, Shin Ha-kyun, Son Hyun-joo, Oh Yeon-soo.
How long is The Happenings?
The Happenings has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is The Happenings?
The Happenings is a Comedy, Crime film.
Where was The Happenings produced?
The Happenings was produced in South Korea.