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10 Best Movies Like Once in a Summer

If you loved Once in a Summer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
A Bittersweet Life

A Bittersweet Life

2005★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shad...

#2
The Admiral: Roaring Currents

The Admiral: Roaring Currents

2014★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battleships against 300 Japanese enemy ships in the Battle of Myeongryang....

#3
Dogwood Tree

Dogwood Tree

2010★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young girl tries to maintain a long-distance relationship with an aspiring fisherman....

#4
Painted Skin: The Resurrection

Painted Skin: The Resurrection

2012★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

According to demon lore, it takes hundreds of years to attain human form. Even then, lacking a human heart, a demon cannot experience the true pains and passions of existence. Howe...

#5
The Legend of Seven Cutter

The Legend of Seven Cutter

2006★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Han-soo is a new transfer student at Seonggji High School, who is thought to be the legendary "Seven Cutter", a badass who beat up an entire gang, attracting the attention of schoo...

#6
Anaconda

Anaconda

1997★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Summer for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A 'National Geographic' film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who takes them along on his quest to capture the world's largest — and deadliest — snake....