In the midst of a mysterious viral outbreak that transforms citizens into aggressive zombies, Oh Joon-woo (played by Yoo Ah-in), a solitary gamer, finds himself trapped in his apartment in Seoul. With communication networks severed and the city descending into chaos, he must rely on his wits and limited resources to survive. His isolation is broken when he discovers Kim Yoo-bin (Park Shin-hye), a fellow survivor in the neighboring building. Together, they navigate the perils of the undead, forming a bond that underscores the human need for connection amidst catastrophe. Wikipedia

πŸ“Ί Movie Details

  • Title: #Alive (Korean: μ‚΄μ•„μžˆλ‹€)
  • Genre: Zombie Thriller, Survival Horror
  • Director: Cho Il-hyung
  • Writers: Cho Il-hyung, Matt Naylor
  • Cast: Yoo Ah-in, Park Shin-hye
  • Music: Kim Tae-sung
  • Cinematography: Son Won-ho
  • Runtime: 99 minutes
  • Country: South Korea
  • Language: Korean
  • Distributor: Lotte Entertainment (South Korea), Netflix (International)
  • Release Date: June 24, 2020 (South Korea), September 8, 2020 (Netflix)
  • Box Office Gross: Approximately $14.7 million
  • IMDb Rating: 6.3/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 88% critic score, 63% audience score Rotten Tomatoes