My Boss, My Hero 2001
Directed by JK Youn, *My Boss, My Hero* (2001) is a high-energy blend of crime, comedy, and action that follows a young gang leader struggling to prove himself.
Director: JK Youn
Cast
Jung Jun-ho
Gye Do-shik
Jung Woong-in
Kim Sang-do
Jung Woon-taek
Dae Ka-ri
Oh Seung-eun
Lee Yoon-joo
Song Sun-mi
Lee Ji-sun
Park Jun-gyu
Cho Bong-pal
Kang Sung-pil
Yang Dong-pal
Ki Joo-bong
Sang Chun-man
Yun Mun-sik
Salsale
Go Myung-hwan
Flasher
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *My Boss, My Hero* (2001) about?
*My Boss, My Hero* (2001) follows a reckless gang leader sent back to high school after failing at his duties. Forced to pose as a teenager, he uncovers the school's corrupt and violent underbelly, leading to chaotic clashes between his criminal instincts and the absurd realities of student life.
Who directed *My Boss, My Hero*?
The film was directed by JK Youn, known for blending sharp social satire with high-energy action in his works.
Who stars in *My Boss, My Hero*?
The film stars Jung Jun-ho as the gang leader, alongside Jung Woong-in, Oh Seung-eun, and Park Jun-gyu in pivotal roles.
Is *My Boss, My Hero* (2001) worth watching?
With its mix of crime, comedy, and action, *My Boss, My Hero* delivers a unique and entertaining experience. Its blend of humor, social commentary, and fast-paced action makes it appealing for fans of genre films, though it may not appeal to all tastes.
How long is *My Boss, My Hero*?
The film runs for 98 minutes.
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About My Boss, My Hero (2001) — Gangster Comedy Meets High School Chaos
Directed by JK Youn, *My Boss, My Hero* (2001) is a high-energy blend of crime, comedy, and action that follows a young gang leader struggling to prove himself. Tasked with returning to high school undercover as a 19-year-old student to earn his diploma, he quickly discovers a world far more brutal and corrupt than anything he's known. As he navigates the cutthroat dynamics of school life, his raw instincts clash with the absurdity of his situation—leading to explosive confrontations and unexpected lessons.
This South Korean gem mixes dark humor with gritty realism, exploring themes of power, identity, and the absurdity of authority. The film's fast-paced tone and sharp social satire make it a standout in its genre, delivering laughs and thrills in equal measure. Whether you're drawn to its action sequences or its clever commentary, *My Boss, My Hero* is a wild ride from start to finish.
