Come Tomorrow
Come Tomorrow

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Come Tomorrow

2003
Movie
99 min
Korean

Gon-bong cut the leg of a competing mafia group's boss and got on the bad side of the number two of his own group. Out of desperation, he jumps in front of Sae-ju's car. Sae-ju is also suicidal, a former doctor who lost his wife and child due to his mistake. He meets Jae-rim who has a terminal disease but remains optimistic. They all lead very different lives, but they feel curiosity about each other.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: David L. CunninghamGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Elizabeth, a successful woman with a seemingly perfect life, grapples with a past trauma that resurfaces, forcing her to confront her unresolved grief and fractured relationships. As she navigates the complexities of her present, she must also reckon with the choices that led her to this point. The film explores themes of memory, forgiveness, and the arduous journey toward healing.

Critical Reception

Come Tomorrow received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its emotional core underdeveloped and its narrative pacing inconsistent. While some acknowledged the performances, particularly from Kathleen Quinlan, the overall consensus pointed to a film that struggled to connect emotionally and deliver a satisfying resolution.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to delve into complex emotional territory but ultimately falls short.

  • Performances are adequate, but cannot salvage a weak script and direction.

  • Lacks the depth and nuance required for a truly impactful drama.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Come Tomorrow' is not readily available through aggregated Google user reviews. General sentiment from available niche platforms suggests a lukewarm reception, with viewers citing predictable plot points and a failure to fully engage with the characters' emotional arcs.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Life Before Her Eyes' before being changed to 'Come Tomorrow'.

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