20th Century Girl
Film2022119 min

20th Century Girl

Taste attributes: dramaromanceteenslowtried & testedwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections

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"A first love pov story."

Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, emotional romantic drama, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

8.3 /10

TMDB · 430 votes

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Yeon-du asks her best friend Bora to collect all the information she can about Baek Hyun-jin while she is away in the U.S. for heart surgery. Bora decides to get close to Baek's best friend, Pung Woon-ho first. However, Bora's clumsy plan unfolds in an unexpected direction. In 1999, a year before the new century, Bora, who turns seventeen, falls into the fever of first love.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

coming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Kim You-jungByeon Woo-seokPark Jung-wooRoh Yoon-seoKim Sung-kyung

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2022
Runtime
119 min
Status
Released
Studio
Yong Film
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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