Director Park Chan Wook’s new film “Can’t Help It” (literal title) has confirmed its star-studded cast lineup!
CJ ENM announced on August 12, “‘Can’t Help It’ has completed the casting of Lee Byung Hun, Son Ye Jin, Park Hee Soon, Lee Sung Min, Yeom Hye Ran, Cha Seung Won, and Yoo Yeon Seok.”
“Can’t Help It” is a suspense thriller film which tells the story of an office worker who is suddenly fired and, in order to protect his wife and children and keep his home, embarks on a journey to find a new job.
Lee Byung Hun will take on the role of Man Soo, who receives a dismissal notice after working at the same company for 25 years. Lee Byung Hun will portray a man driven to the edge, engulfed in desperation and madness as he seeks reemployment.
Son Ye Jin will play Man Soo’s wife Mi Ri. She is a bright and versatile character who steps up for her family despite her husband’s unemployment.
Park Hee Soon will play Choi Seon Chul, a foreman at a paper company.
Lee Sung Min will star as Koo Beom Mo, a veteran in the paper industry who becomes a job seeker, while Yeom Hye Ran will portray Beom Mo’s wife.
Cha Seung Won will star as Man Soo’s competitor Go Si Jo.
Lastly, Yoo Yeon Seok will play Oh Jin Ho, a dentist at the clinic where Mi Ri works.
Filming for “Can’t Help It” is set to kick off on August 17. Stay tuned for more updates!
While waiting, watch Lee Byung Hun in “Concrete Utopia”:
And watch Son Ye Jin in “Something in the Rain”:
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