8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
While You Were Sleeping (2017)
While You Were Sleeping (2017)
Overview
A supernatural thriller about a woman with precognitive abilities and a rookie prosecutor whose destinies become mysteriously intertwined through shared dreams. Nam Hong Ju, who lives with her mother above a small restaurant, possesses the gift of foresight but often cannot prevent the futures she sees. When prosecutor Jung Jae Chan and his brother move in across the street, an unusual dream involving them, a ruthless attorney, and a life-or-death moment awakens them both to a deeper connection. Together they navigate questions of fate, justice, and whether they can alter predetermined outcomes.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
8.3
Overview
A supernatural thriller about a woman with precognitive abilities and a rookie prosecutor whose destinies become mysteriously intertwined through shared dreams. Nam Hong Ju, who lives with her mother above a small restaurant, possesses the gift of foresight but often cannot prevent the futures she sees. When prosecutor Jung Jae Chan and his brother move in across the street, an unusual dream involving them, a ruthless attorney, and a life-or-death moment awakens them both to a deeper connection. Together they navigate questions of fate, justice, and whether they can alter predetermined outcomes.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The narrative explores universal themes of justice, fate, and individual responsibility to prevent harm. It focuses on personal agency and the pursuit of justice within established systems, without explicitly promoting specific political ideologies.
The movie features an entirely East Asian cast, consistent with its South Korean origin, and does not involve explicit re-casting of traditionally white roles. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities and does not center explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The romantic fantasy drama "While You Were Sleeping" does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a heterosexual romance and supernatural elements, with no depiction of queer identities or related storylines.
The film "While You Were Sleeping" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The storyline focuses on a woman who can foresee future events through her dreams and a prosecutor who works to prevent them, without incorporating any elements related to transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This series features an original storyline and characters. No established characters from prior source material or historical records are portrayed with a different gender.
While You Were Sleeping (2017) is an original South Korean drama. Its characters were created for this production and do not derive from prior source material with established racial identities.
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.3
8.4
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