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10 Best Movies Like Once in a Summer

If you loved Once in a Summer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Lovers' Concerto

Lovers' Concerto

2002★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A college student befriends two cute girls his age. He loses contact with them. He tries to find them years later....

#2
Unforgettable

Unforgettable

2016★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On a live music radio show, a letter arrives from twenty-three years in the past. Through the letter, the first love and friendships of five friends are revealed....

#3
Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday

2006★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Yu-jeong is suicidal, yet she reluctantly goes to prison for volunteer work. There, she meets a prisoner who is waiting for death penalty. The two quickly fall in love despite thei...

#4
The Magic of Ordinary Days

The Magic of Ordinary Days

2005★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII....

#5
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple....

#6
Man in Love

Man in Love

2014★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tae-il lives a fast life as low level thug. He then learns that he has a terminal illness and not much time left to live. Then, for the first time in his life, he falls in love....

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