Whatcha Wearin'? (Korean나의 P.S. 파트너; RRNaui P.S. Pateuneo; lit. My P.S. Partner) is a 2012 South Korean romantic comedy film, starring Ji Sung and Kim Ah-joong.[2] It is about a woman who in an attempt to spice up her five-year relationship, tries to have phone sex with her boyfriend but accidentally gets another man on the line instead.[3][4]

Whatcha Wearin'?
Promotional poster for Whatcha Wearin'?
Directed byByun Sung-hyun
Written byByun Sung-yun
Kim Min-soo
Produced byIm Sang-jin
StarringJi Sung
Kim Ah-joong
CinematographyChoe Sang-ho
Edited byKim Sang-bum
Kim Jae-bum
Music byKim Hong-jib
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • 6 December 2012 (2012-12-06)
Running time
114 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Budget₩3 billion
Box officeUS$12,490,864[1]
Korean name
Hangul
나의 P.S. 파트너
Revised RomanizationNa-ui P.S. Pateuneo
McCune–ReischauerNaŭi P.S. Patŭnŏ

The film was released in theaters on December 6, 2012.[5]

Plot

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Instead of calling her boyfriend, Yoon-jung accidentally calls a total stranger, Hyun-seung, a man who is having trouble getting over his ex-girlfriend. She ends up having phone sex with him and later, they become comfortable with each other and start talking about their respective relationship problems. They eventually decide to meet and a more intimate friendship develops, which leads to both falling for each other.[6]

Cast

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Box office

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Whatcha Wearin'? was the fastest rated-19 adult romantic comedy to hit the 1 million admissions mark, reaching its goal in only 10 days — a day faster than the previous record holders Sex Is Zero 2, My Scary Girl and Petty Romance.[12] Total ticket sales amounted to 1,831,644, or a revenue of $12,376,644.[13]

Awards and nominations

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2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards

2013 50th Grand Bell Awards

References

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  1. ^ "My PS Partner (2012)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  2. ^ Park, Eun-jee (7 December 2012). "Love at first phone sex: Erotic rom-com hits cinemas". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ Lee, Nancy (9 November 2012). "Ji Sung and Kim Ah Joong Dial Up for My PS Partner". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  4. ^ Ho, Stewart (17 October 2012). "Ji Sung and Kim Ah Joong's Release Movie Poster for Phone Sex Comedy". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  5. ^ Ho, Stewart (11 November 2012). "My PS Partner Releases New Sizzling Main Movie Poster and Trailer". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  6. ^ "My P.S. Partner (2012)". The Chosun Ilbo. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
  7. ^ Ho, Stewart (7 November 2012). "Ji Sung is an Aspiring Singer-Songwriter in New My PS Partner Still Cuts". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  8. ^ An, So-hyoun (16 December 2012). "Interview: Kim Ah Joong Was Attracted to My PS Partner Because It Was About Phone Sex and Not Letters". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-12-19.
  9. ^ Lee, Jung-hyun (7 December 2012). "Interview: Kim A-joong, "was lonely...wants to get married now"". BNTNews. Retrieved 2012-12-10.
  10. ^ Lee, Ji-hye (31 December 2012). "All That Music: Kim A-joong of Whatcha Wearing?: Voices For My Ears". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
  11. ^ Ho, Stewart (29 November 2012). "Shin So Yul's Risqué Nude Still Cuts For My PS Partner Revealed". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  12. ^ An, So-hyoun (17 December 2012). "My PS Partner Gathers 1 Million in Record-Breaking Time". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-12-19.
  13. ^ "South Korea Box Office: December 28–30, 2012". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
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