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Sector 7 (2011): Cast, Box Office, Plot & Where to Watch

Sector 7 (2011) movie poster

Sector 7 is a 2011 action horror film directed by Kim Ji-hoon, starring Ha Ji-won as Cha Hae-joon, Jeong In-gi and Kim Ji-young. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $18.6 million worldwide. Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and Fawesome, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.

Sector 7 (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Kim Ji-hoon
Genres
Action , Horror , Sci-Fi
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sector 7 About?

The premise of Sector 7 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Deep beneath the sea, something waits 8,000 ft below. At the offshore oil field Sector 7, south of Jeju Island, Hae‑jun works as marine equipment manager on the prospecting ship Eclipse. He is joined by Jeong‑man, a former associate of Hae‑jun’s father now serving as captain. Though ordered to withdraw the vessel, he pushes for one last drill, plunging the crew into danger.

Where to watch

Where to Watch Sector 7

Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and Fawesome, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

Streaming availability in the US, powered by JustWatch logo

Cast & crew

Sector 7 Cast & Characters

Ha Ji-won leads the cast as Cha Hae-joon, with Jeong In-gi as Cha Hae-joon's Father and Kim Ji-young as Young Cha Hae-joon. Directed by Kim Ji-hoon; 14 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Sector 7 Plot Summary

What happens in Sector 7 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

On Sector 7, an oil rig off the coast of Jeju Island, a tight-knit crew toils to locate undiscovered oil. Cha Hae-joon [Ha Ji-won] leads the team with calm decisiveness, guiding them through repeated failures as night after night drags on. When a restless uncle returns with the promise of tapping untapped wells, the plan takes a dark turn. He partners with a researcher on board to breed a newly discovered life-form whose bodily fluids can burn for more than 30 hours, offering a radical new form of fuel instead of oil.

Full summary

The whole story of Sector 7, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Sector 7 Box Office

Sector 7 grossed $18.6 million worldwide.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$18.6M

International
$18.6M
Videos

Sector 7 Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

SECTOR 7 International Promo
  • Trailer SECTOR 7 - Official Int'l Main Trailer
Details

Sector 7 Also Known As

13 alternative titles, including “Secteur 7” and “Chilgwanggu”.

Also known as
  • Secteur 7
  • Chilgwanggu
  • 7광구
  • Sektör 7
  • 7 gwanggu
  • 深海之战
  • 7號異煞
  • 7-es szektor
  • Сектор 7
  • สัตว์นรก 20
  • 000 โยชน์
  • 7號禁地
+1 more
  • 第7鉱区

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FAQ

Sector 7 FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Sector 7, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sector 7?

Sector 7 runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Sector 7 released?

Sector 7 was released on August 4, 2011.

Who directed Sector 7?

Sector 7 was directed by Kim Ji-hoon.

More films by Kim Ji-hoon

Who is in the cast of Sector 7?

Sector 7 stars Ha Ji-won as Cha Hae-joon, Jeong In-gi as Cha Hae-joon's Father and Kim Ji-young as Young Cha Hae-joon, among 14 credited actors.

Where can I watch Sector 7?

In the US, Sector 7 is streaming on Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome and Plex and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Sector 7 make at the box office?

Sector 7 grossed $18.6 million worldwide.

Does Sector 7 have a post-credit scene?

No. Sector 7 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sector 7 in?

The original language of Sector 7 is Korean.

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