8:51AM Seth | Stop us if you think you’ve heard this one before, but we’ve repeatedly stumbled upon cocktail chatter lately in which the topic of
Juno—the Oscar-winning 2007 teen pregnancy movie that ushered in a whole generation of
pact babies—has come up. More specifically: that there exists a 2005 movie from Korea, called
Jeni, Juno, about high school sweethearts who conceive and see their baby to term. According to the movie’s Wikipedia entry,
Juno screenwriter Diablo Clody was unaware of the other movie’s existence when she wrote her screenplay. We’ve posted the trailer above, with some helpful translation courtesy of
Molly McAleer. Beyond the title and basic premise, we think you’ll agree the two films couldn’t be more different.
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