Attack on the Pin-Up Boys

Attack on the Pin-Up Boys, also known as Flower Boys' Series of Terror Events or simply Flower Boys, is a 2007 South Korean high school mystery comedy film, and is the first film produced by SM Pictures, a subsidiary of SM Entertainment. It is also the first full-length film directed by Lee Kwon. The film stars all members of the boy band Super Junior, with the exception of Kyuhyun who was injured and still recovering from a car accident on 19 April 2007. The story centres around a series of attacks on popular high school students or commonly called flower boys that occurred on the 14th of each month, which started on Valentine's Day. Some students — Kibum (played by Kim Ki-bum) and Donghae (played by Lee Dong-hae) — decide to investigate the incidents and find the culprit, while some targeted students; Heechul (played by Kim Hee-chul) and Kangin (played by Kim Young-woon) try to bait the culprit into attacking them so as to raise their popularity. The film premiered on 16 July 2007 at Megabox Sinchon in Seoul and was released theatrically on 26 July 2007 in South Korea. It received seven nominations at the 2007 Korea Movie Star Awards. Plot Two Neulparan High School students, Kibum and Donghae, were talking about the recent attacks on the flower boys who attended neighbouring high schools. On Valentine's Day, which fell on 14 February, Lee Sungmin from Garam High School, who is popular because of his looks, was attacked upon returning from school. He had a bag of faeces being thrown at his face. On 14 March, Hangeng, a basketball star player from Geosang High School was attacked in the same manner. The most recent incident, which occurred on 14 April, had Kim Yesung, vocalist of a rock band from Nadam High School, as its victim.