Once We Were Us 2025
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatSeoul, 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Eun-ho
as Jeong-won
as Eun-ho's Father
as Min-jae
as Park Seung-chan
as Gyeong-seok
as Yun-jin
as Eun-ho's Mother
as College Senior
as Bus Driver
Director:
Writer:
Yuan Yuan, Shing-Ming Ho, Yu Pan, Wei An, René Liu, Yeum Moon-kyoung, Kim Ha-na
Stars:
Koo Kyo-hwan, Mun Ka-young, Shin Jung-keun, Lee Sang-yeob, Kim Seo-won, Lim Jae-hyeok, Kim So-yul, Kang Mal-geum, Ji Su-yeon, Lee Jae-in,
Genres:
Romance,Drama
Release Date:
2025 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
115 min
MMPA Rating:
NR
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Once We Were Us
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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YMK
KHN
Cast
as Eun-ho
as Jeong-won
as Eun-ho's Father
as Min-jae
as Park Seung-chan
as Gyeong-seok
as Yun-jin
as Eun-ho's Mother
as College Senior
as Bus Driver
as Cabin Crew
as Min-jae's Mother
as Woman
as Next door
as Game
as Doctor
as Interviewer
as Student
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