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10 Best Movies Like He Was Cool

If you loved He Was Cool, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Gorgeous

Gorgeous

1999★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to He Was Cool for fans of Romance & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message, she travels to Hong Kong to find her prince charming. As it turns out, her pri...

#2
100 Days with Mr. Arrogant

100 Days with Mr. Arrogant

2004★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to He Was Cool for fans of Romance & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After being dumped by her boyfriend just before their 100-day anniversary, Ha-young meets a college guy named Hyung-joon when she kicks a can that accidentally hits him in the face...

#3
Obsessed

Obsessed

2014★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to He Was Cool for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A secret, passionate affair happens in the summer of 1969 between Colonel Jin Pyeong, trapped in a loveless marriage with Soo Jin, and Jong Ga Heun, the Chinese-Korean wife of Capt...

#4
...ing

...ing

2003★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to He Was Cool for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Follows the life of a young woman who has become reserved and indifferent to the world as a result of her chronic illness deformed hand and quietly portrays the unconventional, yet...

#5
Everybody Has Secrets

Everybody Has Secrets

2004★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to He Was Cool for fans of Romance & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mi-young shows her boyfriend, Soo-hyun, to her two sisters. However, the sisters feel weird after the meeting, since both sisters immediately fall in love with Soo-hyun....

#6
Ghost

Ghost

2010★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to He Was Cool for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Nanami Hoshino, a wealthy entrepreneur, marries potter Kim Jun-ho, and they both live a seemingly happy life until Nanami is killed by a biker on her way home. Now a ghost whose pr...