Trailer

Sex: A Relationship and Not Marriage

2016Movie1 h 49 min

66
GoodGoodWatch score

A romantic, sensual drama movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you're watching with family

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

Fingerprint

Not for scares, brutality or warmth.

Movies with

Story

"Getting married is crazy! I only want to be in relationships!"

The life story of a woman who doesn't want to settle for one man. Her mom nags at her to get married, her superior grills her to bring results and her boyfriend turns out to be married. Soo-kyeong comforts herself with some spicy food. One lonely birthday, she ends up having sex with the chef of the spicy food restaurant. They fit well mentally and physically so they get closer but Soo-kyeong rejects the chef's marriage proposal. The chef gets married with someone else and asks her, "I got married with someone else like you said. Now will you have a relationship with me?"

Feels like

  • Adult Romantic Drama
  • Modern Relationships
  • Exploration of Commitment
  • Sexual Liberation
  • Psychological Realism
  • Infidelity & Desire
  • Urban Contemporary
  • Character-Driven Narrative
  • Bold & Unconventional

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Jo Kyeong-hoon

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 19, 2016 · 1 h 49 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
April 19, 2016
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
Korean
Made in
South Korea

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Sex: A Relationship and Not Marriage worth watching?"

Questions about Sex: A Relationship and Not Marriage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Sex: A Relationship and Not Marriage worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66.

Is Sex: A Relationship and Not Marriage plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Sex: A Relationship and Not Marriage good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 8 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Sex: A Relationship and Not Marriage in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.