Crazy Romance
Crazy Romance

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Crazy Romance

2019
Movie
115 min
Korean

A love story between Jae-hoon, who couldn't let go of his ex-girlfriend, and Seon-young, who is splitting up with her boyfriend. The couple got trouble and were hurt by love.

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IMDb6.6/10
Google Users91%
Director: Kim Han-gyul, Shin Dong-yeopGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A cynical advertising producer finds himself unexpectedly drawn to a quirky colleague after a drunken encounter. As they navigate their burgeoning relationship, their unconventional courtship is filled with hilarious misunderstandings and awkward situations, challenging their preconceived notions of love and commitment. The film explores the messy, unpredictable nature of modern romance with humor and heart.

Critical Reception

Crazy Romance was a commercial success in South Korea, praised for its relatable characters and comedic timing. While not critically lauded for its originality, it resonated with audiences for its lighthearted take on romantic relationships and strong lead performances. It's often cited as a feel-good romantic comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted and humorous portrayal of a budding romance.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat predictable for the genre.

Google audience: Audiences generally loved the film's humor and the performances of Kim Rae-won and Gong Hyo-jin, finding it to be an enjoyable and funny romantic comedy. Many highlighted the realistic and relatable aspects of the characters' interactions.

Fun Fact

The film's initial working title was 'The Way the Couple Fights', reflecting its focus on the humorous and sometimes chaotic development of a relationship.

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