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Key Features:
Terrorism, Panic, Crash landing, Investigation, Conspiracy, Survival, Crisis management, Sacrifice, Ethical dilemma, Limited resources, Race against time, Law enforcement, Government response, Technological threat, Unexpected consequences, Moral ambiguity, Violence-moderate, Disaster, Heroic sacrifice
Tone:
serious, suspense-driven, dramatic
Target Audience:
Thrill-seekers, Disaster film enthusiasts, Fans of suspense, International cinema viewers
Emotional Arc:
Anxiety → Panic → Desperation

Emergency Declaration

2022-08-03
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While investigating a terroristic threat that goes viral online, Korean authorities discover that a suspect has recently boarded an international flight bound for the United States. When a healthy passenger on the same flight suddenly dies a gruesome death of unknown cause, panic erupts both in-flight and on the ground. With steadily decreasing fuel and international refusals to offer aid, the captain and crew will be forced to take unprecedented emergency measures in an attempt to save the lives of their passengers.

Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
Cast
Song Kang-ho, Lee Byung-hun, Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Nam-gil, Yim Si-wan, Kim So-jin, Park Hae-joon, Do Yeong-seo, Hyun Bong-sik, Woo Mi-hwa
Crew
Han Jae-rim, Han Jae-rim
Rating
7.5(408 votes)
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