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My Tutor Friend Synopsis

Year: 2003

Director: Kim Kyung-Hyung

Producer: Jang Jung-Gwon

Cast: Kwon Sang-Woo, Kim Ha-Neul, Kong Yu, Kim Ki-Woo

The Skinny: Dubbed by some as an heir apparent to My Sassy Girl, My Tutor Friend is amusing fluff that can be sufficiently entertaining.  
Review
by Kozo:

    A new Korean romantic comedy, My Tutor Friend, a standard romantic comedy, as its story is full of stock characters and reality-bending plot devices. Choi Su-Wan (Kim Ha-Neul) is a college junior who has two jobs. The first is a delivery person for her parents' fried chicken restaurant. The second is a tutor for high school kids, a thankless profession - Now she's been hired by a family friend to teach their son Kim Ji-Hoon (Kwon Sang-Woo).
     Ji-Hoon is a rich kid who's been left behind three years thanks to the vagaries of overseas schooling. A supreme fighter and somewhat of a delinquent, Ji-Hoon would rather laze around high school than seriously move into the real world. His parents demand that he hire a tutor to get out of high school, so he hires Su-Wan, though he never intends to attend his study sessions.
      
   The film ends up with a climax involving attempted kidnapping, fried chicken delivery, a supposedly lost gift, evil gangsters and high-f