Penny Pinchers

Name: Penny Pinchers
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 2011-11-10
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Song Joong-ki, Han Ye-seul, Lee Sang-yeob, Shin So-yul, Ra Mi-ran

2011·Movie·114 min·★ 6.9(43)

Romance Comedy More Korean titles

“Gathered by heart, recycled for love.”

Ji-woong is a loser who can't find a job so he lies to his mother for money, but one day she abruptly cuts him off and he becomes homeless. That same day, salvation arrives in the form of Hong-sil who's extremely stingy. Her hobby is visiting the bank to make savings deposits, and her specialty is selling empty glass bottles and old newspapers for cash.

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About Penny Pinchers

Penny Pinchers is a 2011 Korean-language romance and comedy film directed by Kim Jung-hwan. The cast is led by Song Joong-ki, Han Ye-seul, Lee Sang-yeob. It has a runtime of 1h 54m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Tubi TV.

Penny Pinchers was produced by Filament Pictures and made in South Korea. It was released on November 10, 2011.

Director: Kim Jung-hwan
Writers: Kim Jung-hwan
Release date: November 10, 2011
Original language: Korean
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Production: Filament Pictures

Penny Pinchers cast & crew

Penny Pinchers was directed by Kim Jung-hwan and written by Kim Jung-hwan.

The cast features Song Joong-ki as Ji-woong, Han Ye-seul as Hong-sil, Lee Sang-yeob as Gwan-woo, Shin So-yul as Kyung-joo, Ra Mi-ran as Landlady, and Lee Jae-won as Tae-woo.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lee Byung-hoon and it was produced by Stanley Kwak and Jenna Ku.

Is Penny Pinchers worth watching?

At 1h 54m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy romance and comedy, Penny Pinchers is worth a place on your watchlist.

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