Designated Survivor

In this gripping political thriller, we follow Tom Kirkman, an unsuspecting and unassuming low-level cabinet member who is thrown into the whirlwind of the U.S presidency following a devastating attack during the State of the Union address. As everyone above him in the Presidential line of succession is tragically killed, Kirkman finds himself thrust into the highest office in the land.The film captures the intense and overwhelming nature of assuming such a monumental role so suddenly, as Kirkman struggles to balance his new responsibilities with the weight of a grieving nation. As he confronts challenges both internal and external to the government, we witness Kirkman's transformation from an ordinary bureaucrat to a resilient leader grappling with life-or-death decisions.The movie masterfully blends political intrigue, dramatic tension, and human emotion as it delves into themes of leadership, responsibility, and perseverance in the face of adversity. With each scene, we become more invested in Kirkman's journey, rooting for him to succeed as he faces the seemingly insurmountable task of leading a nation in crisis.