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Like for Likes (2016): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Like for Likes is a 2016 romantic comedy directed by Hyeon-jin Park. It runs 2 hours and earned $5.7 million worldwide. It holds 73% on TMDB.

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Like for Likes (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Hyeon-jin Park
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Like for Likes About?

The premise of Like for Likes without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A demanding television writer and a charming K-pop star find themselves at odds, leading to constant clashes and humorous situations. Intertwined with their story is the developing connection between a flight attendant and her chef tenant, and the secret affections of a reserved composer for a quirky producer. As these disparate lives unexpectedly converge, can they all discover love and connection amidst the unpredictable circumstances?

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Crew

The Director of Like for Likes

Directed by Hyeon-jin Park.

From the director

More from Hyeon-jin Park

One more film directed by Hyeon-jin Park: Love and Leashes.

Full filmography
Ratings

Like for Likes Reviews & Ratings

Like for Likes holds 73% on TMDB.

Plot

Like for Likes Plot Summary

What happens in Like for Likes from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In this poignant exploration of contemporary relationships, three couples grapple with their ability to convey their deepest feelings within the restrictive confines of social media. Noh Jin-woo](/actor/yoo-ah-in), portrayed by the charismatic Yoo Ah-in, has established an impressive reputation as an actor who recently returned from military service. His presence is both commanding and complex. On the other hand, Jo Kyung-ah](/actor/lee-mi-yeon), a talented screenwriter played by [ee Mi-yeon, is desperate for his collaboration on her latest television drama series. However, Jin-woo’s reluctance to commit creates a chaotic swirl of both personal and professional tension between them.

Full summary

The whole story of Like for Likes, scene by scene

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Box office

Like for Likes Box Office

Like for Likes grossed $5.7 million worldwide. $50,839 came from the US and Canada and $5.7 million (99%) from the rest of the world.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$5.7M

US & Canada
$50.8K
International
$5.7M
US & Canada 1% Rest of the world 99%
Videos

Like for Likes Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Like for Likes.

Like for Likes Official Trailer 1 (2016) - South Korean Romance Movie HD
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Like for Likes?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is the charismatic actor just returning from military service?

Cars

Cars in Like for Likes

23 cars on screen, including the 2010 BMW 5 GT F07 and the 2009 Chevrolet Express.

All 23 cars
  • 2010 BMW 5 GT F07 in Like for Likes 2010 BMW 5 GT F07 Minor role
  • 2009 Chevrolet Express in Like for Likes 2009 Chevrolet Express Minor role
  • 2008 Daelim Citi Ace II in Like for Likes 2008 Daelim Citi Ace II Minor role
  • Honda Gyro X in Like for Likes Honda Gyro X Minor role

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FAQ

Like for Likes FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Like for Likes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Like for Likes?

Like for Likes runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Like for Likes released?

Like for Likes was released on February 26, 2016.

Who directed Like for Likes?

Like for Likes was directed by Hyeon-jin Park.

More films by Hyeon-jin Park

How much did Like for Likes make at the box office?

Like for Likes grossed $5.7 million worldwide ($50,839 domestic, $5.7 million international).

How is Like for Likes rated?

Like for Likes has 73% on TMDB and 3.3/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Like for Likes have a post-credit scene?

No. Like for Likes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Like for Likes in?

The original language of Like for Likes is Korean.

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