Boomerang Family (2013): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Boomerang Family is a 2013 comedy drama directed by Song Hae-sung, starring Park Young-seo as Ki-soo, Youn Yuh-jung and Yoon Je-moon. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes and earned $7.1 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 52m (112 min)
- Director
- Song Hae-sung
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- CJ Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Boomerang Family About?
The premise of Boomerang Family without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A 48-year-old film director unexpectedly moves back home with his mother and older brother. Soon, his sister and her niece join the household, creating a chaotic and humorous blend of generations. The film explores the challenges and comedic situations that arise when a family grapples with aging and unexpected living arrangements. Based on an original screenplay, this story highlights the complexities of familial relationships and the struggles to act one’s age.
Boomerang Family Cast & Characters
Park Young-seo leads the cast as Ki-soo, with Youn Yuh-jung as Mother and Yoon Je-moon as Han-mo. Directed by Song Hae-sung; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Song Hae-sung
- Park Young-seo as Ki-soo
- Youn Yuh-jung as Mother
- Yoon Je-moon as Han-mo
- Gong Hyo-jin as Oh Mi-yun
Also Starring in Boomerang Family
· 17 more- Jin Ji-hee Min-kyung
- Kim Geun-young Chapel Family
- Lee Seung-joon Shrine Detective
- Yoo Seung-mok Drug Peddler
- Ye Ji-won Soo-ja
- Kim Young-jae Geun-tae
- Park Hae-il In-mo
- Oh Min-ae Landlady
- Kim Hae-gon Kim
- Yang Hee-kyung Elderly Neighborhood Woman
- Jung Young-ki Jang
- Hwang Byeong-gug Wedding Photographer
- Park Jung-pyo PC Bang
- Yoo Yeon-mi Min-kyoung's Friend
- Shin Yoo-ram Sushi Restaurant Guest Group
- Kim Dae-jin Choi
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- Kang Seok-chul King PC Room Gang Member
Boomerang Family Plot Summary
What happens in Boomerang Family from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ki-soo Park Young-seo is a 40-year-old film director who has spent the past decade without steady work after his debut flopped, leaving him mired in poverty and weighed down by the sting of his wife’s affair. He teeters on the edge of despair, even toying with the idea of ending his life, until a timely call from his mother Youn Yuh-jung invites him to dinner and stirs the idea that a different path might still be possible.
Full summary
The whole story of Boomerang Family, scene by scene
Boomerang Family Box Office
Boomerang Family grossed $7.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$7.1M
- International
- $7.1M
Boomerang Family Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Boomerang Family.
How Well Do You Know Boomerang Family?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Boomerang Family Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “고령화가족” and “고령화 가족”.
- Also known as
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- 고령화가족
- 고령화 가족
- 高龄化家族
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Boomerang Family FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Boomerang Family, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Boomerang Family?
Boomerang Family runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
When was Boomerang Family released?
Boomerang Family was released on May 9, 2013.
Who directed Boomerang Family?
Boomerang Family was directed by Song Hae-sung.
More films by Song Hae-sung Who is in the cast of Boomerang Family?
Boomerang Family stars Park Young-seo as Ki-soo, Youn Yuh-jung as Mother and Yoon Je-moon as Han-mo, among 21 credited actors.
How much did Boomerang Family make at the box office?
Boomerang Family grossed $7.1 million worldwide.
Does Boomerang Family have a post-credit scene?
No. Boomerang Family has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Boomerang Family in?
The original language of Boomerang Family is Korean.
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