Making Family

Discover the true bonds that make a family.

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Synopsis

Making Family is a 2016 South Korean drama directed by Kim Sang-min, featuring Aarif Rahman in a heartfelt story about unexpected bonds and the meaning of family. The film follows two individuals from distinctly different backgrounds who find themselves thrown together through a series of unforeseen circumstances. As they navigate challenges and confront their own personal struggles, they slowly begin to understand the true value of connection, trust, and support. The narrative delicately explores themes of friendship, belonging, and the complexities of human relationships, ultimately presenting a nuanced depiction of what it means to become a family beyond blood ties.

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Reviews

Making Family received mixed to moderately positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.8 out of 10, indicating generally favorable opinions. Reviewers have praised Aarif Rahman's earnest performance and the film’s heartfelt portrayal of emotional bonds; for instance, a reviewer from HanCinema noted that the "movie effectively captures the warmth of unconventional relationships without resorting to clichés." However, some critics pointed out pacing issues and a somewhat predictable storyline. Rotten Tomatoes does not have a consensus score for this film, reflecting its limited international release, but audience feedback has commended the movie’s genuine sentiment and relatable character dynamics. Metacritic lacks a formal score as well, though user reviews on various platforms often highlight the film’s sincerity and the chemistry between the leads as its strongest points. Overall, Making Family is recognized for its emotional resonance, even if it avoids daring narrative innovation.