Right Now, Wrong Then

2015·Movie
2h 1min
70
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Immersive world, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Romantic and melancholic

  • Romance7
  • Melancholy7
  • Wholesome6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Ambiguity8
  • World Immersion7

Craft

Standout performances and dialogue

  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

By mistake, film director Ham Chunsu arrives in Suwon a day early. With time to kill before his lecture the next day, Chunsu stops by a restored, old palace and meets an artist named Yoon Heejung. Together, they go to Heejung's workshop to look at her paintings, have Sushi with Soju for dinner, and get close. Later, they go to another café and have more drinks with Heejung's acquaintances. When asked if he is married, Chunsu is forced to reveal the fact that he is, and Heejung gets deeply disappointed...
Slow-Paced Character StudyKorean Independent FilmDialogue-DrivenSubtle RomanceExistential ThemesRelationship DynamicsMelancholic AtmosphereArtistic Exploration

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Where can I stream Right Now, Wrong Then legally?

Right Now, Wrong Then is included with a subscription to Fandor and Metrograph in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Right Now, Wrong Then worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Right Now, Wrong Then?

2 h 1 min

Right Now, Wrong Then runs 2 h 1 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Right Now, Wrong Then?

Critics87
Audiences73

Not quite. Critics rate Right Now, Wrong Then higher (87) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Right Now, Wrong Then in?

Korean

It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch Right Now, Wrong Then?

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