In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of officials are quick to cover up the death and order the body to be cremated. A prosecutor who is supposed to sign the cremation release, raises questions about a 21-year-old kid dying of a heart attack, and he begins looking into the case for truth. Despite a systematic attempt to silence everyone involved in the case, the truth gets out, causing an eruption of public outrage.
Unfortunately the movie 1987: When the Day Comes is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Visual Effects | Kang Jong-ik | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Cho Yong-seok | VFX Supervisor |
| Crew | Jeong Bong-yeon | Stunts |
| Crew | Yang Hae-gil | Stunts |
| Crew | Kim Yong-ho | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Yoon Choong-yeol | VFX Supervisor |
| Crew | Lee Sang-ha | Stunts |
| Directing | Kim Sung-han | Assistant Director |
| Art | Nam Il-yeon | Art Direction |
| Art | Kim Yun-suk | Props |
| Crew | Lim Hyo-woo | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Hee-eun | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Lee Tae-yeong | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Jay Seung Jaegal | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Moon Sung-oh | Animation Supervisor |
| Crew | Jeong Seong-ho | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Sound | Jeong Sang-woo | Musician |
| Editing | Lim Hye-jin | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Mo Sang-beom | Stunts |
| Sound | Jeong Gwang-ho | Production Sound Mixer |
| Visual Effects | Park Seong-hyeon | Compositing Artist |
| Directing | Jang Joon-hwan | Director |
| Camera | Jang Hyeon-jin | Key Grip |
| Production | Cha Hyun-woo | Co-Executive Producer |
| Sound | Lee Si-hun | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Lee Jae-hyeok | Still Photographer |
| Writing | Kim Kyung-chan | Writer |
| Production | Su Kim | Casting Director |
| Directing | Kim Min-sung | Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Lee Eun-mi | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | Park Yo-seop | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Editing | Yang Jin-mo | Editor |
| Camera | Kim Woo-hyung | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jeong Won-chan | Producer |
| Writing | Lee Woo-jeong | Adaptation |
| Writing | Jang Joon-hwan | Adaptation |
| Writing | Kim Kyung-chan | Adaptation |
| Production | Jang Young-hwan | Producer |
| Visual Effects | Jin Jong-hyun | VFX Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chae Kyung-hwa | Costume Design |
| Sound | Kim Suk-won | Sound Supervisor |
| Art | Han Ah-rum | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim Jeong-ja | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hwang Hyun-gyu | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Lee Sung-june | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Kim Tae-seong | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Hong Jeong-ho | VFX Supervisor |
| Production | Lee Woo-jeong | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Eun-i | Costume Design |
| Art | Kim Bo-mook | Art Direction |
| Crew | Jung Seock-hee | CG Supervisor |
| Editing | Han Mi-yeon | Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Kim Seung-gyu | Lighting Director |
| Crew | Park Young-sik | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Visual Effects | Jung Chul-min | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Editing | Ryu Yeon | Digital Intermediate Producer |
| Crew | Lee Jae-nam | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Kim Wook | VFX Supervisor |
