The Odd Family: Zombie on Sale
2019 South Korean film
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The Odd Family: Zombie On Sale (Korean: 기묘한 가족, also known in English as Zombie for Sale)[2][3][4] is a 2019 South Korean zombie comedy film directed by Lee Min-jae, starring Jung Jae-young, Kim Nam-gil, Uhm Ji-won, Lee Soo-kyung, Jung Ga-ram and Park In-hwan.[5][6]
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| Hangul | 기묘한 가족 |
| Lit. | Strange Family |
| RR | Gimyohan gajok |
| MR | Kimyohan kajok |
| Directed by | Lee Min-jae |
| Written by | Lee Min-jae Jung Seo-in |
| Produced by | Jang Jin-seung Eum Zoo-young |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Cho Hyoung-rae |
| Edited by | Kim Sun-min |
| Music by | Hwang Sang-jun |
Production companies | Cinezoo Oscar 10 Studio |
| Distributed by | Megabox Plus M |
Release date |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean[1] |
Plot
The story revolves around the Park family whose lives get disrupted after the elderly father gets bitten by a zombie.
Cast
- Jung Jae-young as Joon-gul
- Kim Nam-gil as Min-gul
- Uhm Ji-won as Nam-joo
- Lee Soo-kyung as Hae-gul
- Jung Ga-ram as Jjong-bi
- Park In-hwan as Man-deok
- Shin Jung-geun as Chief Oh
- Oh Eui-shik as Constable Choi
- Jeon Bae-soo as Constable Park
- Kim Ki-cheon as Elderly man
- Goo Bon-woong as Choon-sam
Production
Principal photography began on October 13, 2017, and wrapped on January 21, 2018.[7]
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 89% based on reviews from 28 critics, and an average rating of 7.2/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "An auspicious feature debut for director Lee Min-jae, Zombie for Sale puts a light yet surprisingly poignant spin on predictable genre formula."[8]
