Los Angeles (November 22, 2016) – CJ Entertainment is releasing “My Annoying Brother” in Los Angeles at CGV Cinemas on December 8, 2016. The comedy’s cast includes K-pop group EXO’s D.O. (DOH Kyung-soo), “Oh My Ghostess” star CHO Jung-seok, and “Miracle in Cell No. 7” star PARK Shin-hye.
“My Annoying Brother” follows, Du-young (DOH Kyung-soo), a national Judo star, who damages his optic nerves during an international event and loses his sight permanently. Amidst this stress, his estranged older brother, Du-sik (CHO Jung-seok) then decides to take advantage of Du-young’s sudden crisis to get paroled from prison. Barely adjusting to the fact that he is now blind for the rest of his life, he now has to deal with his swindler of a brother. All the while Su-Hyun (PARK Shin-hye), Du-young’s national judo team coach needs to keep him motivated and in shape to compete at the Rio Paralympics.
“My Annoying Brother” is directed by KWON Soo-kyung (“Barefoot Ki-Bong”). This title is presented and distributed by CJ Entertainment, and produced by Choice Cut Pictures.
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