If you loved
We Live in Time
John Crowley · Film · 2024
What hooked you in We Live in Time was the way it maps the profound, decade-spanning evolution of love through life's most unpredictable, intimate milestones.
Books on the same thread
The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger · Book · 2009
Explores: Time Travel, Love and Loss, Fate vs. Free Will.
Like We Live in Time, this story explores how love persists through the constraints of time, challenging your perspective on fate and the enduring nature of deep, life-altering connections.
Just for the Summer
Abby Jimenez · Book · 2024
Shares a thread with We Live in Time: Contemporary Romance.
If the emotional weight of chance encounters in We Live in Time moved you, you will appreciate how this narrative explores the intersection of coincidence and fated romantic growth.
The Women: A Novel
Kristin Hannah · Book · 2024
Explores: Female Friendship, Coming-of-Age, Trauma.
This novel echoes the profound emotional stakes found in We Live in Time, grounding its sweeping, decade-spanning narrative in the raw resilience required to navigate love, loss, and trauma.
It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover · Book · 2016
Shares a thread with We Live in Time: contemporary romance.
Similar to the vulnerable relationship drama in We Live in Time, this story forces you to confront the difficult choices that define a person's future when past trauma resurfaces.
Series on the same thread
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Lim Sang-choon · Series · 2025
Explores: First Love, Childhood Sweethearts, Island Life.
This series captures the same spirit of resilience seen in We Live in Time, tracing a lifelong journey where love and personal growth blossom across the changing seasons of life.
One Day
Nicole Taylor · Series · 2024
Explores: missed connections, will they/won't they, life changes.
Much like We Live in Time, this series masterfully depicts how lives remain intertwined across years, capturing the bittersweet reality of missed connections and the evolution of a long-term bond.
Love Next Door
Yu Je-won · Series · 2024
Explores: Childhood Friends to Lovers, Second Chance Romance, Nostalgia.
This story mirrors the character-driven romance of We Live in Time, focusing on how returning to a shared history can reignite a connection that was shaped by years of separation.
Queen of Tears
Park Ji-eun · Series · 2024
Explores: Marital Crisis, Second Chance Romance, Corporate Intrigue.
If you valued the marital depth in We Live in Time, you will find resonance in this exploration of a couple navigating a crisis to rediscover their original, foundational love.
Podcasts on the same thread
Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew
Shawn Johnson + Andrew East · Podcast · 2026
Explores: vulnerability, modern partnership, public persona.
Drawing from the intimate vulnerability of We Live in Time, these conversations offer a candid look at the realities of modern partnership and the work required to sustain long-term commitment.
Everything is Alive
Radiotopia · Podcast · 2024
While distinct in format from We Live in Time, this series shares an interest in the untold stories within ordinary existence, humanizing the life experiences that define our shared reality.
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Common questions
Is We Live in Time a romance movie?
Yes, We Live in Time is a deeply moving romance that follows an up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée whose lives are forever changed after a chance encounter brings them together.
How long is the timeline in We Live in Time?
We Live in Time is a decade-spanning film. The story explores the relationship between the two main characters over the course of ten years as their lives become intertwined following their initial meeting.
Who directed We Live in Time?
We Live in Time was directed by John Crowley. The 2024 film focuses on the evolving connection between a chef and a recent divorcée across a period of ten years.
What is the premise of We Live in Time?
We Live in Time tells the story of an up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée. Their lives are permanently altered after a chance encounter leads them into a decade-spanning relationship that is described as a deeply moving romance.