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How to Buy a Friend (2020)

Original title: 계약우정

2020-04-06 · 35m · KO
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Park Chan-Hong is an ordinary high school student. He has talent for writing and he gets pressured by his parents about his studies. Park Chan-Hong doesn't have any specific dreams. He is friends with Eom Se-Yoon, who attends the same high school. She is popular at school. Meanwhile, Heo Don-Hyeok is classmates with Park Chan-Hong. Heo Don-Hyeok is not interested in studying and he works to pay for his living expenses. One day, Heo Don-Hyeok saves Park Chan-Hong from a school bully. To pay for his rent, Heo Don-Hyeok asks to borrow 300,000 won ($270 USD) from Park Chan-Hong. Park Chan-Hong lends him the money, but that money was supposed to pay for his private institute tuition fee. After school, Park Chan-Hong now doesn't have a place to go. He begins to spend time with Heo Don-Hyeok.

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Yoo Young-eunDirector

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Lee Sin-youngLee Sin-youngPark Chan-HongOh Hee-junOh Hee-junOh Kyung-PyoJang Hye-jinJang Hye-jinJo Pyeong-SubKim Do-wanKim Do-wanKwak Sang-PilKim In-kwonKim In-kwonWoo Tae-JungKim So-raKim So-raChoi Jung-WonKim Won-haeKim Won-haePark Choong-JaeShin Seung-hoShin Seung-hoHeo Don-HyeokMin Do-heeMin Do-heeChoi Mi-RaCho Yi-hyunCho Yi-hyunShin Seo-JungLee Jung-hyunLee Jung-hyunKim Dae-YongKim So-hyeKim So-hyeEom Se-Yoon

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Park Chan-Hong is an ordinary high school student. He has talent for writing and he gets pressured by his parents about his studies. Park Chan-Hong doesn't have any specific dreams. He is friends with Eom Se-Yoon, who attends the same high school. She is popular at school. Meanwhile, Heo Don-Hyeok is classmates with Park Chan-Hong. Heo Don-Hyeok is not interested in studying and he works to pay for his living expenses. One day, Heo Don-Hyeok saves Park Chan-Hong from a school bully. To pay for his rent, Heo Don-Hyeok asks to borrow 300,000 won ($270 USD) from Park Chan-Hong. Park Chan-Hong lends him the money, but that money was supposed to pay for his private institute tuition fee. After school, Park Chan-Hong now doesn't have a place to go. He begins to spend time with Heo Don-Hyeok.

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How to Buy a Friend has a runtime of 35 minutes.

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