Pilot (2024 film)
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| Hangul | 파일럿 |
| Lit. | Pilot |
| RR | Pailleot |
| MR | P'aillŏt |
| Directed by | Kim Han-gyul |
| Screenplay by | Jo Yoo-jin |
| Based on | Cockpit by Erik Ahrnbom |
| Produced by | Kim Myung-jin Kim Jae-joong |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Kim Sung-an |
| Edited by | Nam Na-young |
| Music by | Primary |
Production companies | Shotcake Movie Rock |
| Distributed by | Lotte Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 111 minutes[1] |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$30.9 million[2][3] |
Pilot (Korean: 파일럿) is a 2024 South Korean comedy film directed by Kim Han-gyul and starring Jo Jung-suk, Lee Ju-myoung, Han Sun-hwa, and Shin Seung-ho. The film follows a star pilot, Han Jung-woo, who suddenly becomes unemployed and succeeds in getting re-employed after a drastic transformation. It was released theatrically on July 31, 2024.[4]
Pilot is a remake of the 2012 Swedish film Cockpit.
Han Jung-woo, a star pilot with top-notch flying skills and hot popularity that even led to his appearances on famous television shows, suffers a drastic fall from grace due to a momentary mistake. Blacklisted and unable to secure employment with any airline, he faces severe adversity. In a desperate bid for survival, Han Jung-woo adopts a new identity as his younger sister and manages to find re-employment. However, his newfound stability is soon threatened by unforeseen challenges.
Cast
- Jo Jung-suk as Han Jung-woo, a star pilot who suddenly becomes unemployed after being fired from his dream job[5]
- Lee Ju-myoung as Yoon Seul-gi, a cool and confident pilot who becomes close to Jung-woo
- Han Sun-hwa as Han Jung-mi, Jung-woo's younger sister and beauty YouTuber who does ASMR[6]
- Shin Seung-ho as Seo Hyun-seok, Jung-woo's junior at work
- Kim Ji-hyun as Jung-woo's wife, who demands a divorce due to indifference
- Oh Min-ae as Kim An-ja, Jung-woo and Jung-mi's mother
- Seo Jae-hee as Noh Moon-young, director of Han Air
- Yoo Jae-suk as himself, host of You Quiz on the Block[7]
- Jo Se-ho as himself, host of You Quiz on the Block[7]
- Moon Sang-hoon as a character who appears in a YouTube video that Jung-woo is watching
- Hyun Bong-sik as Noh Jeong-wook, Moon-young's younger brother
- Seo Hyun-chul as a fellow captain
- Lee Soo-mi as Chance Yeong-hee[8]
- Kang Ha-neul as Kang Hee-yeol[9]
- Lee Si-eon as Air force captain
- Lee Chan-won as himself