When the love shines us the the most.

Once We Were Us

7.8 (23 votes)• 2025• 115m•Released

Romance Drama

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Seoul, 2008. On a bus heading to their hometown, fate brings Eun-ho and Jeong-won together, sparking an unlikely friendship. While battling a bustling and weary city life, they find themselves sharing lofty dreams and a love that comes to feel extraordinary. But, eventually, the harsh realities of life lead them to part ways. Over a decade after the separation, the two unexpectedly reunite on a flight back to Korea, where they reflect on their lost time.

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Production Details

Languages: English, Korean

Director: Kim Do-young

Starring Cast: Koo Kyo-hwan, Mun Ka-young, Shin Jung-keun, Lee Sang-yeob, Kim Seo-won, Lim Jae-hyeok

Cast

Koo Kyo-hwan

Eun-ho

Mun Ka-young

Jeong-won

Shin Jung-keun

Eun-ho's Father

Lee Sang-yeob

Min-jae

Kim Seo-won

Park Seung-chan

Lim Jae-hyeok

Gyeong-seok

Kim So-yul

Yun-jin

Kang Mal-geum

Eun-ho's Mother

Ji Su-yeon

College Senior

Lee Jae-in

Bus Driver

Yeo Eun-chae

Cabin Crew

Kim Keum-soon

Min-jae's Mother

Yang Eui-jin

Woman

Ji Su-yeon

Next door

Song Chi-hoon

Game

Jang Ji-yong

Doctor

Song Chang-gyu

Interviewer

Seo Soo-chan

Student

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