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Love Is Like a Cat (Movie)

Love Is Like a Cat (Movie)  ·  2024, South Korea
6.4
1,952 ratings
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● Completed 🕑 2024

When global superstar Piuno is threatened by those who wish to see him brought low, there’s only one thing he can do to save his reputation and his career: work at a pet daycare. Pushing aside his severe dislike for…

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When global superstar Piuno (Mew Suppasit) finds himself the target of a vicious blackmail scheme that threatens to destroy his career and reputation, he's forced to flee his Thai comfort zone and take refuge in an unlikely place: a pet daycare in South Korea. There's just one problem: Piuno suffers from zoophobia, a traumatic fear of animals stemming from a childhood incident. He must now work alongside Lee Dae Byeol (Chu Si Woo), the warm-hearted and charming owner of the daycare, while a reality show crew documents his every move. As the prickly actor and the gentle animal lover clash over their vastly different worlds, a slow-burn romance begins to bloom. With the help of the adorable four-legged residents and a supportive group of friends, Piuno embarks on a journey of healing, self-discovery, and unexpected love. This Thai-Korean co-production serves up a refreshing blend of comedy, romance, and heartfelt drama that will leave you smiling.

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purrfect_love
June 2025
9/10
I am obsessed with Mew and Si Woo's chemistry! Their bickering-to-blossoming romance felt so natural and the way Piuno slowly started trusting the animals melted my heart. The pet daycare setting is the cutest backdrop ever. Watch the movie version, it flows much better than the episode cut!
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film_geek_92
March 2025
7/10
The cinematography is stunning—every scene with the pets is beautifully lit and composed, and the use of color to reflect Piuno's emotional journey is clever. However, the plot relies heavily on coincidence and the blackmail subplot felt underdeveloped. Still, a visually pleasant watch.
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logic_over_fluff
Jan 14, 2026
6/10
I wanted to love this more, but the pacing is all over the place. Piuno's phobia gets resolved too quickly, and the reality show plot device felt like an easy way to skip important character moments. The romance is sweet, but the storytelling needed tighter editing.
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queerly_conscious
October 2025
8/10
I appreciated how the story handled consent and identity—Piuno is a gay celebrity forced to hide his truth, and the show doesn't shy away from the pressure of public image. The relationship develops respectfully, and the animal therapy metaphor for healing from trauma was wonderfully done.
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melody_heart
August 2025
8/10
The OST is gorgeous! That main theme that plays when Piuno starts to bond with the puppy—I still hum it. The music really elevates the emotional beats, especially in the quieter scenes. Not every song is a hit, but the score is memorable.