Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Default end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Default easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Default

Name: Default
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2018
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Kim Hye-soo, Yoo Ah-in, Huh Joon-ho, Jo Woo-jin, Vincent Cassel

A week before the national bankruptcy.

Directed by Choi Kook-hee

Produced by Zip Cinema, CJ Entertainment

2018114 min6.8 / 10

A tense, cerebral procedural about a nation on the brink of financial collapse, driven by high-stakes economic crisis and institutional pressure rather than personal drama.

Only one week left until South Korea will go under sovereign default. Han Shi-hyun is a leader of the monetary policy team at the Bank of Korea. and is assigned to a crisis team.

Clusters

Corrupt Institutions Exposed East Asian History & Culture Workplace Movies Asian City Movies Political Leaders And Royalty

Genres

Drama History

Keywords

Bank Based On True Story Finances Economy Financial Crisis Stock Market Government Official Economic Crisis 1990s South Korea Seoul, South Korea

Questions people ask

Is Default violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Default sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Default scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does Default end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Default easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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