Handsome Guys () is a 2024 South Korean comedy horror film written and directed by Nam Dong-hyup, starring Lee Sung-min, Lee Hee-joon, Gong Seung-yeon, Park Ji-hwan, and Lee Kyu-hyung. It is a remake of the 2010 American horror-comedy film Tucker & Dale vs. Evil. The film was released theatrically on June 26, 2024.
Plot Jae-pil and Sang-goo leave an unforgettable first impression from their first day of moving in. They become the subject of special surveillance by local police officers Chief Choi and Nam Dong-yoon. Despite this, they are just happy to have a fresh start in their European-style dream house.
However, the happiness is short-lived when they try to save Mi-na from almost drowning. Instead, they end up being mistaken for kidnappers. Meanwhile, a dark atmosphere begins to surround the house as uninvited guests come to look for Mi-na, and the evil spirit that was sealed in the basement awakens.
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Release Handsome Guys was originally scheduled to be released in 2021, but it was delayed by three years. Initial reports after filming began suggested that it would be released in 2021.
The film was displayed along with Hidden Face (2024), The Plot (2024), and Land of Happiness (2024) at the Contents Panda booth at the 2023 Asian Contents & Film Market. It was also invited to the Panorama section of the 57th Sitges Film Festival.
Accolades Award Year Category Recipient(s) Result Baeksang Arts Awards 2025Best New DirectorNam Dong-hyup Best ActorLee Hee-joon Best Supporting ActressGong Seung-yeon Blue Dragon Film Awards 2024Best FilmHandsome Guys Best ActorLee Sung-min Best Supporting ActorLee Hee-joon Best Supporting ActressGong Seung-yeon Best New DirectorNam Dong-hyup Best Screenplay Best EditingKim Sun-min Buil Film Awards 2024Best ActorLee Hee-joon Best Supporting ActorPark Ji-hwan Best New DirectorNam Dong-hyup Director's Cut Awards 2025Best Director (Film) Best New Director (Film)
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