Past Lives
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Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny. Past Lives featuring Greta Lee and Yoo Teo is streaming with subscription on Apple TV+, streaming with subscription on Showtime (Via Paramount+), available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and 3 others. It's a drama and romance movie.
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Overview
Celine Song's "Past Lives" emerges as a nuanced exploration of life's what-ifs, unraveling a narrative deeply rooted in personal history and the expansive concept of love beyond a single lifetime. This feature debut by the Korean-born playwright astonishes with its understated beauty, weaving a narrative that spans continents and decades, exploring the indelible connections formed in youth and their reverberations into adulthood.
What to Know about "Past Lives"
Premiered to critical acclaim at Sundance and the Berlin International Film Festival in 2023, "Past Lives" presents a story that oscillates between deeply personal and universally resonant themes. It received a limited theatrical release on June 2, 2023, by A24, offering an introspective alternative to summer blockbusters. The film focuses on childhood sweethearts torn apart and reunited, challenging notions of fate and destiny.
"Past Lives" Cast
Greta Lee stars as Nora, alongside Teo Yoo as Hae Sung, with John Magaro playing Nora’s husband, Arthur. The film skillfully captures the complexity of their relationships, marked by past affections and present realities, showcasing Lee and Yoo's compelling performances that traverse the delicate lines between friendship, love, and the roads not taken.
How to Watch "Past Lives" Online
"Past Lives" its available for streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+ through Showtime and DIRECTV. For those looking to rent or purchase, "Past Lives" offers various options across digital platforms.
What People are Saying about "Past Lives"
Celine Song's debut is hailed for its poetic finesse and emotional depth, capturing the essence of connections that defy time and geography. The film’s nomination for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay at the 96th Oscars underscores its narrative strength and Song's directorial vision. "Past Lives" is praised for its portrayal of a love triangle not as a conflict but as a circle, encapsulating multiple loves within one life. Critics and audiences alike are swooning over this art-house gem that offers a contemplative and soul-stirring viewing experience.
'Past Lives' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, Past Lives is available in the US, and New Zealand
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Roku, Apple TV+, Showtime (Via Paramount+) | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Not Available | ❌ |
| Australia | Not Available | ❌ |
| Canada | Not Available | ❌ |
| New Zealand | Kanopy | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 02:01:45 AM, 11/25/2024 PST
More Information on Past Lives
Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny. Past Lives featuring Greta Lee and Yoo Teo is streaming with subscription on Apple TV+, streaming with subscription on Showtime (Via Paramount+), available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and 3 others. It's a drama and romance movie.
Director
Celine Song
Nora
Greta Lee
Hae Sung
Yoo Teo
Arthur
John Magaro
Young Nora
Moon Seung-a
Young Hae Sung
Seung Min Yim
Nora's Mom
Yoon Ji-hye
Nora's Dad
Choi Won-young
Hae Sung's Mom
An Min-yeong
Young Si Young
Seo Yeon-woo
Hae Sung's Friend 1
Chang Ki-ha
Hae Sung's Friend 2
Shin Hee-chul
Hae Sung's Friend 3
Jun Hyuk Park
CBP Officer
Jack Alberts
Actress
Jane Yubin Kim
Na Young's Childhood Friend 1
Noo Ri Song
Na Young's Childhood Friend 2
Si Ah Jin
Na Young's Childhood Friend 3
Yoon Seo Choi
Hae Sung's Girlfriend
Hwang Seung-eon
Janice
Jonica T. Gibbs
Rachel
Emily Cass McDonnell
Producer
Christine Vachon
Producer
David Hinojosa
Producer
Pamela Koffler
Executive Producer
Christine D'Souza Gelb
Executive Producer
Jerry Kyoungboum Ko
Executive Producer
Kang Ho-sung
Executive Producer
Miky Lee
Executive Producer
Taylor Shung
Composer
Christopher Bear
Composer
Daniel Rossen
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