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So Young

2013Movie2 h 11 min

DramaRomance
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–61%

A nostalgic, romantic romance movie about growing up and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Although new friendships and new love await her, a college freshman discovers that university life is not as simple as she had hoped.

Feels like

  • Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Nostalgic Romance
  • University Life
  • Friendship & Love
  • Youthful Aspirations
  • Chinese Cinema
  • Melancholy
  • Character-Driven

Cast

24 of 32

Crew

Directed by
Zhao Wei
Written by
Qiang Li, Yiwu Xin
Produced by
Stanley Kwan Kam-pang, Zhao Hai Cheng, Li Xiaoping
Music by
Faye Wong

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Facts

April 26, 2013 · 2 h 11 min · Romance, Drama

Released
April 26, 2013
Runtime
2 h 11 min
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China
Box office
$116 million
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream So Young?"

Questions about So Young

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream So Young?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is So Young worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.4).

Is there a sequel to So Young?

  1. So Young (2013)
  2. So Young 2: Never Gone (2016)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by So Young 2: Never Gone (2016).

Is So Young good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is So Young plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is So Young in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.