When He Comes Back (2025)

Caught between cultures, searching for belonging.

When He Comes Back (2025) poster

In Seattle, a young immigrant faces love, loyalty, and identity dilemmas. A weekend retreat meant for introspection turns eerie, forcing her to address her future against a backdrop of trauma and cultural dislocation.

Director: Keith Qi Chen
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Nicolas Errèra
Editing: Keith Qi Chen, Baek Seung Hoon
Production: Imagespring Group, WHCB Production
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Existential Dread and Questioning, Moving Relationship Stories, Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance

Keywords

love triangle, self-discovery, seattle, washington, romance, female driven, asian american, suspense, drama, award-winning film, indie film, cross-cultural experiences

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is When He Comes Back about?
In Seattle, a young immigrant faces love, loyalty, and identity dilemmas. A weekend retreat meant for introspection turns eerie, forcing her to address her future against a backdrop of trauma and cultural dislocation.
Who directed When He Comes Back?
When He Comes Back was directed by Keith Qi Chen.
Who stars in When He Comes Back?
When He Comes Back stars Celine Li, Jaysen Lai, William Poole, Adrien Gamache, Lisa Skvarla, Jian Ping Xie.
How long is When He Comes Back?
When He Comes Back has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is When He Comes Back?
When He Comes Back is a Drama, Mystery, Romance film.
Where was When He Comes Back produced?
When He Comes Back was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of When He Comes Back?
The themes of When He Comes Back include: Existential Dread and Questioning, Moving Relationship Stories, Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance.