Love Guide for Dumpees
Love Guide for Dumpees

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Love Guide for Dumpees

2015
Movie
107 min
Korean

Jung-hoon and Si-hoo, both fresh from breakups, make a pact to have nine casual flings. As their encounters continue, their connection intensifies, blurring the lines between friendship and love.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Wai-kit ChungGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, after being dumped, embarks on a quest to find a new boyfriend with the help of her friends. As she navigates the complexities of dating, she learns valuable lessons about love, self-worth, and the importance of friendship.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its lighthearted approach and relatable themes of heartbreak and dating struggles, while others found its plot predictable and its humor hit-or-miss.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relatable portrayal of post-breakup struggles and the dynamics of female friendships.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and humor that doesn't always land.

  • Seen as a harmless, if unoriginal, romantic comedy.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available through specific Google review summaries for this title.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 2010 Taiwanese film 'Love You, You ' (愛你, 有你).

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