In 1950s New York City, private detective Lionel Essrog (Norton) works for an agency nicknamed "Motherless Brooklyn," which is comprised of agents who, as children, were rescued from terrible orphanages by their boss, Frank Minna (Willis). Lionel has Tourette syndrome and is also gifted with a photographic memory that sets his detective work apart. When Frank is shot by William Lieberman (Pais) and his henchmen while working on a top-secret case, Lionel must scour the seedy underbelly of New York City and unravel a disturbing web of secrets and lies.
Living in a cramped and wretched basement apartment, the Kim family -- family man Ki-taek (Kang-ho Song); his wife, Chung-sook (Hye-jin Jang); their clever daughter, Ki-jung (So-dam Park); and their son, Ki-woo (Woo-sik Choi) -- struggle to make ends meet. Before leaving to study abroad, Ki-woo's friend, Min-hyuk (Seo-joon Park), gifts the destitute family a scholar's rock, or "suseok," to bring them good fortune. Suddenly, the Kim family is gifted a lucrative business proposal by the affluent Park family, and they throw themselves into a scheme they hope will change their fortune.
A newly modified Terminator Rev-9 (Luna) is sent from the future to kill Dani Ramos (Reyes) in Mexico City. Grace (Davis), a cyborg soldier, is also sent back from 2042 to defend Ramos. Infiltrating the assembly plant where Dani works, Rev-9 utilizes his ability to split and shift his body to transform into Dani's father but is stopped when Sarah Conner (Hamilton) intervenes. As the trio evade Rev-9, they come to realize the similar threads that bind their various timelines. "Terminator: Dark Fate" is the sixth installment in the Terminator franchise and acts as a sequel to both "The Terminator" (1984) and "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (1991).