
Emergency
2022 · Movie · R · 104 min · ★ 6.1 · 83% critics
On the eve of a big night out, three college friends stumble into an unexpected emergency at home. With time running out, they debate what the “right” move is and how calling for help could change everything, turning a simple plan into a tense, fast-moving ordeal.
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-05-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (265 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a darkly funny, nerve-racking story that mixes friendship with real-world fears and tough choices; Not for you if you want a purely light party comedy or simple answers, like I Care a Lot.
Pros: tense, gripping scenario; sharp social commentary; strong lead chemistry | Cons: uneven humor balance; questionable decisions; not as lighthearted
Themes
- college
- male friendship
Awards & recognition
- The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award · 2022
Cast & crew

Donald Watkins
as Kunle

RJ Cyler
as Sean

Sebastian Chacon
as Carlos

Sabrina Carpenter
as Maddy

Maddie Nichols
as Emma

Madison Thompson
as Alice
- DA
Diego Abraham
as Rafael

Summer Madison
as Asa

Melanie Jeffcoat
as Karen

Patrick Lamont Jr.
as Malik
Directed by Carey Williams