Big Bang (2007): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Big Bang is a 2007 action drama directed by Park Jung-woo, starring Kam Woo-sung as Park Man-su, Park Gun-tae and Kim Soo-ro. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes and earned $2 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m (118 min)
- Director
- Park Jung-woo
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Sio Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Big Bang About?
The premise of Big Bang without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An otherwise model citizen’s petty crime quickly escalates into felony when he runs away from the police station, dragging a career criminal with him.
Big Bang Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- policeman
- police
- fired from a job
- criminal
- husband wife relationship
- fugitive
- divorce
- mother son relationship
- buddy movie
- street racing
- revolver
- death of mother
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- one word title
- two word title
- written by director
- korean
- korea
- south korea
- south korean
- police station
- arrest
- urination
- public urination
- restaurant
- downsizing
- boss
- unemployment
- manhunt
- on the run
- handcuffs
- handcuffed together
- home invasion
- misunderstanding
- comedy of errors
- family home
- office worker
- vandalizing a car
- late for work
- foot chase
- police car
- stolen police car
- drunkenness
- loss of mother
- life support
- hospital
- hospital room
- hospital visit
- chance meeting
- friendship
- car chase
Big Bang Cast & Characters
Kam Woo-sung leads the cast as Park Man-su, with Park Gun-tae as Young Park Man-su and Kim Soo-ro as Yang Chul-gon. Directed by Park Jung-woo; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Park Jung-woo
- Kam Woo-sung as Park Man-su
- Park Gun-tae as Young Park Man-su
- Kim Soo-ro as Yang Chul-gon
- Jeon Kuk-hwan as Man-su's Father
Also Starring in Big Bang
· 15 more- Kim Yeong-ok Chul-gon's Mother
- Choi Jung-woo Section Chief Detective
- Moon Jeong-hee Han Gyung-soon
- Jang Hang-seon Sim Pyeong-seop
- Kim Se-dong Police Sergeant Kim
- Park Jin-young Kyung-soon's Father
- Jo Deok-hyeon Section Chief Kim
- Kang Seong-jin Ma Dong-chu
- Lim Seung-dae Man in Expensive Car
- Lee Jong-goo Dr. Pyung-seob
- Lee Jeong-heon Seo Tae-hoon
- Lee Yong-jik Room Salon Police 1
- Seon Uk-hyeon Chief Detective
- Kim Hyuk Shim Tae-yong
- Kim Hee-moon Detective 5
More from Park Jung-woo
More films directed by Park Jung-woo: Pandora, Deranged and Dance with the Wind.
Big Bang Plot Summary
What happens in Big Bang from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Park Man-su is an ordinary salaryman who lives his life according to a strict set of rules, and this lack of flexibility makes him hard to like at home and at the office. One day, his wife asks for a divorce because she’s bored with their life, and he is fired because his corrupt boss hates him. So on his way home, the frustrated and outraged Man-su tries to set himself free by breaking all the rules that have restricted him his entire life by deviating from them, just for one day. He swears at passers-by, kicks signboards and pees on the street, and he is soon placed under arrest by Ma Dong-cheol, a demoted but zealous cop.
Full summary
The whole story of Big Bang, scene by scene
Big Bang Box Office
Big Bang grossed $2 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2M
- International
- $2M
How Well Do You Know Big Bang?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is Park Man-su's profession at the start of the film?
Big Bang Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Ssonda” and “쏜다”.
- Also known as
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- Ssonda
- 쏜다
- 高招對決
- Большой бум
- 越狱二人组
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Big Bang FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Big Bang, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Big Bang?
Big Bang runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was Big Bang released?
Big Bang was released on March 14, 2007.
Who directed Big Bang?
Big Bang was directed by Park Jung-woo.
More films by Park Jung-woo Who is in the cast of Big Bang?
Big Bang stars Kam Woo-sung as Park Man-su, Park Gun-tae as Young Park Man-su and Kim Soo-ro as Yang Chul-gon, among 19 credited actors.
How much did Big Bang make at the box office?
Big Bang grossed $2 million worldwide.
Does Big Bang have a post-credit scene?
No. Big Bang has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Big Bang in?
The original language of Big Bang is Korean.
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