While You Were Sleeping
While You Were Sleeping

While You Were Sleeping

2017TV ShowEndedKorean

Nam Hong Ju, endowed with the ability to foresee events, resides with her widowed mother who runs a small restaurant. Despite her gift, she often finds herself powerless to change the outcomes. On the other side of the street, Jung Jae Chan, a rookie prosecutor, and his younger brother Seung Won become their new neighbors. An unusual dream involving Hong Ju, ruthless attorney Lee Yu Beom, and a life-saving intervention leads Jae Chan to realize their destinies are intertwined, as they begin sharing dreams and connecting in mysterious ways.

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IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes76%
Metacritic69/100
Google Users86%
Director: N/AGenres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Lucille, a lonely Chicago transit worker, saves the life of Peter, a handsome commuter she has a crush on. While visiting him in the hospital, a misunderstanding leads his family to believe she is his fiancée. Caught in the lie, Lucille finds herself falling for Peter's charming brother, Jack, as the charade deepens.

Critical Reception

While You Were Sleeping was a critical and commercial success. Critics praised its charming premise, Bullock's performance, and its blend of humor and heart, while audiences embraced its feel-good romantic comedy elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • A delightful and heartwarming romantic comedy anchored by a strong performance from Sandra Bullock.
  • Cleverly written with genuine humor and a satisfying romantic arc.
  • Offers a refreshing take on the romantic comedy genre with its engaging premise.

Google audience: Audiences loved the film's lighthearted and romantic story, with many praising Sandra Bullock's performance and the film's ability to provide an enjoyable and uplifting viewing experience. The chemistry between the leads and the humorous situations were frequently highlighted as positives.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Sandra Bullock).

Fun Fact

The film's production took place during a real Chicago winter, with many scenes filmed on location in the city during snowy weather.

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**_Lovely, touching, and memorable_** _What a lovely, touching, and memorable series!_ --- **I. Story** _a. Episode stories:_ Some of the episode stories were good but there were those which were great. Out of the total 16 episode...