Part-Time Spy

2017 South Korean film

Part-Time Spy
Theatrical poster

Hangul	비정규직 특수요원
Hanja	非正規職特殊要員
Revised Romanization	Bijeonggyujik Teuksuyowon

Directed by	Kim Deok-su
Written by	Kim Deok-su
Starring	Kang Ye-won Han Chae-ah
Production company	Storm Pictures Korea
Distributed by	Storm Pictures Korea ISU C&E [ko]
Release date	March 16, 2017 (2017-03-16)
Running time	117 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Box office	US$1 million^[1]

Part-Time Spy (Korean: 비정규직 특수요원, lit. "Temporary Special Forces") is a 2017 South Korean action comedy film starring Kang Ye-won and Han Chae-ah. It was released on March 16, 2017.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Premise

A former national security agency contract worker works with an undercover policewoman to recover stolen money from a voice phishing syndicate.

Cast

Kang Ye-won as Jang Young-shil
Han Chae-ah as Na Jung-an
Namkoong Min as Min-seok
Jo Jae-yoon as Deputy Department Head Park
Kwak Ja-hyeong as Chief Financial Officer
Kim Min-kyo as Department Head Yang
Shin Se-hwi as Lee Ji-eun
Kim Sung-eun as Eun-jung
Lee Jung-min as Song-yi
Nam Seong-jin as Chief Goo
Dong Hyun-bae as Jae-yong
Ryoo Seong-hyeon as City Hall Section Chief

Reception

The film opened fourth on the South Korean weekend box office chart, with 115,000 entries and a gross of US$805,000.^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Part-Time Spy (2017)". Archived from the original on 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
^ "Women fight for justice in 'Part-Time Spy' : Hardships faced by contract workers are highlighted in the film". joins.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
^ "TV actress makes big screen debut". The Korea Times. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
^ "PART-TIME SPY Infiltrates Asian Markets". koreanfilm.or.kr. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
^ "Korea Falls for BEAUTY AND THE BEAST". koreanfilm.or.kr. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
^ Kil, Sonia (20 March 2017). "Korea Box Office: 'Beauty' Wins Weekend as Hollywood Movies Dominate". variety.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.