As of December 22, just 19 days after release, the film ‘Firefighters’ has entered the ‘TOP 5’ of local box office sales for 2024 films. It joins ‘Exhuma’, ‘The Roundup: Punishment’, ‘I, the Executioner’, and ‘Pilot’, replacing ‘Escape’, which amassed 2,561,854 viewers.

The production team of ‘Firefighters’ is also donating 119 KRW per ticket paid to the funding of firefighting equipment and firefighters’ welfare.

Starring Joo Won, Kwak Do Won, Yoo Jae Myung, Lee Yoo Young, Kim Min Jae, Oh Dae Hwan, Lee Joon Hyuk, and Jang Young Nam, ‘Firefighters’ is based on the ‘Hongje-dong arson tragedy’ in 2001, depicting firefighters who risked it all to fulfill their mission of rescue.

It is currently showing in Korean theaters.

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