The Purpose of An X-Rated Encounter
Seen it?2016 | 59 min | Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among people who like their stories with a little heart-flutter, this one's for you. Made for a blanket and a quiet evening.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 59 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Rated NC-17: meant for adults.
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if romance makes you roll your eyes.
Min-joong and Ga-hee are a campus couple and friends with Geun-tae. Geun-tae has a crush on Ga-hee and asks her out to dinner to tell her how he feels about her. Ga-hee knows how he feels but she tells him she is in love with Min-joong and doesn't acknowledge his feelings for her. Geun-tae isn't happy with how Min-joong treats Ga-hee and feels bad for her. So Geun-tae comes up with a plan to break them apart by introducing a girl named Eun-bit to them...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lee Se-il
- Hae Il
- Yoon Ji
- Kang Jae-yi