Movie

One Win

2024 · 107 min

A gentle, good-natured underdog story that ambles toward small victories, mixing quiet melancholy with warm, low-key humour and a likable ensemble.

Tagline: Just need to win once.
Overview: A former volleyball star, Woo-jin has been struggling to keep his children's volleyball school that's about to go out of business. Left without much choice, he agrees to coach a women's volleyball team that is the worst in the league, with only second rate players and an eccentric club owner. According to Woo-jin's contract, all he needs to do is win just one game.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, melancholic and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Sport, found family, redemption, work
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: sport
found family
redemption
work
ambition
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none