Best Friend (2020)

Both films are about massive nationwide protests lead primarily by University Students who risked their lives for a freer and fairer democracy in South Korea in the 80's.

Both of these talk about the political process of Korea, the presidency and “communism” of anyone who dared to disagree and the fight for freedom

Both films are about South Korean Politics in the 80's during the last dictatorship and the transition to Democracy.

1987 deals with similar themes of civil unrest and the important role both students and journalists played in the struggle for democratization under the authoritarian regime of the time by focusing on the historical event now known as the "June Struggle".