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It's Okay!

2025 · 102 min

A gentle, bittersweet watch that finds warmth and quiet resilience in loss, with a bright spirit that lingers.

Directed by
Kim Hye-young
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Lee Re, Jin Seo-yeon, Chung Su-bin
Tagline
It's okay to be okay.
Overview
In-young, a high school student who is alone due to her parents' sudden death, is forced out because of her overdue rent and stays hidden in the Korean Dance Art Troupe where she belongs. In-young, who is still living bravely and brightly despite the sad situation, is caught by the director of the art troupe who is known for being rough, and the director who could not put In-young in the art troupe eventually begins to live with her.

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Stream in the UK
  • Kocowa
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Kim Hye-young
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Lee Re, Jin Seo-yeon, Chung Su-bin
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • found family
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
  • identity
Places
  • school
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism8
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

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Starring
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Music
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