A Day

A Day

Two men trapped in the dreadful title loop, and their endlessly efforts to save their beloved ones.

Directed by Cho Sun-ho

Produced by (주)라인필름, CGV Arthouse

201790 min7.7 / 10

A dark, conceptually ambitious time-loop thriller centered on a father's desperate, repeated attempts to save his daughter's life across multiple iterations of the same day.

Three years ago, a father saved his daughter's life. After she's involved in a car accident, it looks like he'll have to do it again, no matter how many attempts it takes.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Day sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is A Day scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Does A Day end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is A Day violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is A Day easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

90/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity88

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise91

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love93

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like A Day

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A Day

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A Day, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A Day, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A Day, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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