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Young Mother's Friend (2018) Synopsis, Cast, Reviews & Watch Links
Movie Stats
Young Mother's Friend
- Release Date: 2018-09-28
- Genres: Romance
- Rating: 3.5 (2 votes)
- Runtime: 80 min
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Subtitles:
English, Korean, Mandarin
Review & Score: Young Mother's Friend
StreamValid Editorial Review
After Jae-won goes back to school, he can't find a place to stay so he ends up renting out a room in his mother's friend Hee-jae's house. Hee-jae's daughter Yoon-young has grown up to be a mature young lady. One day, Yoon-young uses school exams as an excuse to stay over with her boyfriend and Jae-won brings his girlfriend to the house. (Auto Summary)
✅ Pros — 2
- Positive audience reception.
- Good production quality.
✖ Cons — 1
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- Neutral point not specified.
- Detailed critic review not available yet.
Synopsis
After Jae-won goes back to school, he can't find a place to stay so he ends up renting out a room in his mother's friend Hee-jae's house. Hee-jae's daughter Yoon-young has grown up to be a mature young lady. One day, Yoon-young uses school exams as an excuse to stay over with her boyfriend and Jae-won brings his girlfriend to the house. Hee-jae thinks something is going on and interrupts. Meanwhile, Yoon-young is not entirely happy with sex with her boyfriend and has other thoughts when she sees Jae-won. She starts seeing him as a man. In the end, she calls him to her room in the middle of the night...
Young Mother's Friend captures the delicate balance of passion and vulnerability that defines true love. The chemistry between leads evolves organically, shaped by conflict, longing, and emotional honesty.
Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.
Young Mother's Friend provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.
In the end, Young Mother's Friend stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.
If you're interested in more great romance films, you might also enjoy: Pride and Prejudice, The Notebook, Titanic, Before Sunrise, La La Land.
Cast & Characters
- Baek Yoon-jae as
- Yoo Sul-young as
- Ji Hye as
- Min Do-yoon as
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