Happy Seven
Amano Sakogami is a girl who has an unnatural amount of bad luck. One day, she stumbles into the clubroom of the Better Fortune Research Organization, which consists of a boy and seven other girls who secretly use the power of the luck deities to fight against the Magatsugami, monsters who can affect a person's luck & well-being.
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Plot Summary
A notorious gangster, known for his quick wit and even quicker fists, decides to go straight and retire from the crime world. However, his past refuses to stay buried when a series of events forces him back into action. He must use his unique set of skills to protect his newfound peace and the people he cares about from the very underworld he tried to leave behind.
Critical Reception
Happy Seven was a moderate commercial success in South Korea, praised for its energetic action sequences and comedic timing. While not critically acclaimed for its originality, it was generally well-received by audiences for its entertaining blend of genres and charismatic lead performance.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its lively action choreography.
- The comedic elements effectively balance the crime narrative.
- A fun and engaging ride, though somewhat predictable.
Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive, with viewers appreciating the film's humor and action. Many found it an enjoyable popcorn flick that delivers on entertainment value.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Kim Yong-hwa, would later go on to direct the highly successful fantasy film 'Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds'.
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