Is Once We Were Us sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Once We Were Us violent?

No. Less violent than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Once We Were Us scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Once We Were Us easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Once We Were Us end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Once We Were Us

Name: Once We Were Us
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 2025
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Koo Kyo-hwan, Mun Ka-young, Shin Jung-keun, Lee Sang-yeob, Kim Seo-won

When the love shines us the the most.

Directed by Kim Do-young

Produced by Covenant Pictures

2025115 min7.8 / 10

A bittersweet reunion narrative that traces the arc of a transformative love across a decade, balancing the warmth of connection with the melancholy of time's passage and lost possibility.

Seoul, 2008. On a bus heading to their hometown, fate brings Eun-ho and Jeong-won together, sparking an unlikely friendship. While battling a bustling and weary city life, they find themselves sharing lofty dreams and a love that comes to feel extraordinary. But, eventually, the harsh realities of life lead them to part ways. Over a decade after the separation, the two unexpectedly reunite on a flight back to Korea, where they reflect on their lost time.

Clusters

Long-Distance Love Stories Romantic Love Stories

Genres

Romance Drama

Keywords

Remake Lovers Reunited

Questions people ask

Is Once We Were Us sad? Yes, very. More sad than 92% of films.
Is Once We Were Us violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Once We Were Us scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Once We Were Us easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does Once We Were Us end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

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.

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