Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this heartrending modern romance.

"Diverging from romances in which lovers are expected to move heaven, earth, and themselves in order to make a moment of love last forever, PAST LIVES asks us to embrace the changes that come with time." - Slant Magazine