All Time South Korea Box Office Records
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All Time Top Ten Films (All Countries)
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Avatar
|
12/17/2009
|
13,353,973
|
124,895,651,500
|
USA
|
| 2
|
Haeundae
|
07/22/2009
|
11,397,752
|
81,022,871,000
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
The Host
|
07/27/2006
|
11,065,631
|
66,715,952,300
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
The King and the Clown
|
12/29/2005
|
10,685,359
|
66,015,436,400
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Scandal Makers
|
12/03/2008
|
8,280,308
|
53,800,771,400
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Take Off
|
07/29/2009
|
8,092,680
|
57,565,229,500
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
D-War
|
08/01/2007
|
7,870,029
|
49,340,084,700
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
|
06/24/2009
|
7,437,602
|
50,698,400,000
|
USA
|
| 9
|
Transformers
|
06/28/2007
|
7,437,443
|
47,707,993,338
|
USA
|
| 10
|
May 18
|
07/25/2007
|
6,883,353
|
44,098,519,600
|
Korea
|
All Time Top Ten Films (South Korean Films)
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Haeundae
|
07/22/2009
|
11,397,752
|
81,022,871,000
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
The Host
|
07/27/2006
|
11,065,631
|
66,715,952,300
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
The King and the Clown
|
12/29/2005
|
10,685,359
|
66,015,436,400
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Scandal Makers
|
12/03/2008
|
8,280,308
|
53,800,771,400
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Take Off
|
07/29/2009
|
8,092,680
|
57,565,229,500
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
D-War
|
08/01/2007
|
7,870,029
|
49,340,084,700
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
May 18
|
07/25/2007
|
6,883,353
|
44,098,519,600
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
The Good, The Bad, The Weird
|
07/17/2008
|
6,605,564
|
42,990,276,000
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
Welcome to Dongmakgol
|
08/04/2005
|
6,531,337
|
40,329,315,500
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
200 Pounds Beauty
|
12/14/2006
|
6,241,750
|
36,292,848,900
|
Korea
|
2010 Top Ten Films (All Countries)
- January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Avatar
|
12/17/2009
|
8,173,375
|
81,454,432,000
|
USA
|
| 2
|
The Man From Nowhere
|
08/04/2010
|
6,228,300
|
47,104,112,000
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Inception
|
07/21/2010
|
5,872,548
|
43,395,520,000
|
USA
|
| 4
|
The Secret Reunion
|
02/04/2010
|
5,461,540
|
40,150,706,000
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Iron Man 2
|
04/29/2010
|
4,452,072
|
32,634,988,500
|
USA
|
| 6
|
Woochi
|
12/23/2009
|
3,636,934
|
26,345,129,000
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
Moss
|
07/04/2010
|
3,379,131
|
25,437,300,500
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
71: Into the Fire
|
06/16/2010
|
3,358,960
|
23,831,958,600
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
Harmony
|
01/28/2010
|
3,045,009
|
21,641,265,000
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
The Servant
|
06/03/2010
|
3,014,523
|
22,490,042,000
|
Korea
|
2010 Top Ten Films (South Korea)
- January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
The Man From Nowhere
|
08/04/2010
|
6,228,300
|
47,104,112,000
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
The Secret Reunion
|
02/04/2010
|
5,461,540
|
40,150,706,000
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Woochi
|
12/23/2009
|
3,636,934
|
26,345,129,000
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Moss
|
07/04/2010
|
3,379,131
|
25,437,300,500
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
71: Into the Fire
|
06/16/2010
|
3,358,960
|
23,831,958,600
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Harmony
|
01/28/2010
|
3,045,009
|
21,641,265,000
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
The Servant
|
06/03/2010
|
3,014,523
|
22,490,042,000
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
The Unjust
|
10/28/2010
|
2,751,318
|
20,993,034,500
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
Cyrano Agency
|
09/16/2010
|
2,710,000
|
19,849,363,000
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
The Housemaid
|
05/13/2010
|
2,289,709
|
17,037,928,000
|
Korea
|
2009 Top Ten Films (All Countries)
- January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Haeundae
|
07/22/2009
|
11,397,752
|
81,022,871,000
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
Take Off
|
07/29/2009
|
8,092,680
|
57,565,229,500
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
|
06/24/2009
|
7,437,602
|
50,698,400,000
|
USA
|
| 4
|
2012
|
11/12/2009
|
5,431,128
|
38,886,899,500
|
USA
|
| 5
|
Avatar
|
12/17/2009
|
5,180,598
|
43,441,219,500
|
USA
|
| 6
|
Terminator Salvation
|
05/21/2009
|
4,527,614
|
29,690,951,500
|
USA
|
| 7
|
My Girlfriend is an Agent
|
04/22/2009
|
4,078,293
|
26,380,710,000
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Scandal Makers
|
12/03/2009
|
3,883,223
|
25,293,891,900
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
A Frozen Flower
|
12/30/2008
|
3,315,212
|
22,493,822,400
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
Running Turtle
|
06/11/2009
|
3,052,459
|
20,618,344,000
|
Korea
|
2009 Top Ten Films (South Korea)
- January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Haeundae
|
07/22/2009
|
11,397,752
|
81,022,871,000
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
Take Off
|
07/29/2009
|
8,092,680
|
57,565,229,500
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
My Girlfriend is an Agent
|
04/22/2009
|
4,078,293
|
26,380,710,000
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Scandal Makers
|
12/03/2009
|
3,883,223
|
25,293,891,900
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
A Frozen Flower
|
12/30/2008
|
3,315,212
|
22,493,822,400
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Running Turtle
|
06/11/2009
|
3,052,459
|
20,618,344,000
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
Mother
|
05/28/2009
|
3,003,785
|
19,967,376,500
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Old Partner
|
01/15/2009
|
2,952,579
|
19,074,728,900
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
Good Morning President
|
10/22/2009
|
2,584,598
|
18,567,863,300
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
Woochi
|
12/23/2009
|
2,471,901
|
17,747,602,000
|
Korea
|
2008 Top Ten Films (All Countries)
- January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
The Good, The Bad, The Weird
|
07/17/2008
|
6,604,652
|
42,983,571,000
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
The Chaser
|
02/14/2008
|
5,077,284
|
33,986,959,000
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Kung Fu Panda
|
06/05/2008
|
4,675,622
|
29,996,476,000
|
USA
|
| 4
|
Mamma Mia!
|
09/03/2008
|
4,535,954
|
29,251,982,750
|
USA
|
| 5
|
Scandal Makers
|
12/03/2008
|
4,397,085
|
28,506,879,500
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Public Enemy Returns
|
06/19/2008
|
4,337,983
|
28,638,460,100
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
Iron Man
|
04/30/2008
|
4,315,495
|
27,798,047,000
|
USA
|
| 8
|
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
|
05/22/2008
|
4,135,807
|
26,689,440,000
|
USA
|
| 9
|
The Mummy : Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
|
07/30/2008
|
4,112,188
|
26,217,311,000
|
USA
|
| 10
|
The Dark Knight
|
08/06/2008
|
4,080,172
|
26,878,184,500
|
USA
|
2008 Top Ten Films (South Korea)
- January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
The Good, The Bad, The Weird
|
07/17/2008
|
6,604,652
|
42,983,571,000
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
The Chaser
|
02/14/2008
|
5,077,284
|
33,986,959,000
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Scandal Makers
|
12/03/2008
|
4,397,085
|
28,506,879,500
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Public Enemy Returns
|
06/19/2008
|
4,337,983
|
28,638,460,100
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Forever the Moment
|
01/10/2008
|
4,039,220
|
26,113,394,000
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
The Divine Weapon
|
09/04/2008
|
4,337,983
|
28,638,460,100
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
Portrait of a Beauty
|
11/13/2008
|
2,363,424
|
15,652,272,500
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Eye for an Eye
|
10/23/2008
|
2,074,638
|
13,410,811,500
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
My Wife Got Married
|
10/23/2008
|
1,818,497
|
12,062,180,000
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
Sunny
|
07/23/2008
|
1,718,733
|
11,205,439,000
|
Korea
|
2007 Top Ten Films (All Countries)
- January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
D-War
|
08/01/2007
|
7,869,996
|
49,339,934,700
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
Transformers
|
06/28/2007
|
7,424,750
|
47,619,379,338
|
USA
|
| 3
|
May 18
|
07/25/2007
|
6,883,339
|
44,098,449,600
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Spider-Man 3
|
05/01/2007
|
4,677,392
|
29,511,658,000
|
USA
|
| 5
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
|
05/23/2007
|
4,588,332
|
29,133,447,500
|
USA
|
| 6
|
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
|
07/11/2007
|
3,700,774
|
22,899,775,300
|
USA
|
| 7
|
Live Free or Die Hard
|
07/17/2007
|
3,190,997
|
20,622,308,900
|
USA
|
| 8
|
Voice of a Murderer
|
02/01/2007
|
3,045,726
|
17,598,617,600
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
300
|
03/14/2007
|
3,022,430
|
18,683,698,500
|
USA
|
| 10
|
Le Grand Chef
|
11/01/2007
|
2,990,548
|
18,972,140,500
|
Korea
|
2007 Top Ten Films (South Korea)
- January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
D-War
|
08/01/2007
|
7,869,996
|
49,339,934,700
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
May 18
|
07/25/2007
|
6,883,339
|
44,098,449,600
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Voice of a Murderer
|
02/01/2007
|
3,045,726
|
17,598,617,600
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Le Grand Chef
|
11/01/2007
|
2,990,548
|
18,972,140,500
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
200 Pounds Beauty
|
12/14/2007
|
2,923,561
|
17,373,409,400
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Miracle on 1st Street
|
02/14/2007
|
2,613,731
|
15,494,034,100
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
Going by the Book
|
10/18/2007
|
2,163,230
|
13,944,930,000
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Paradise Murdered
|
04/12/2007
|
2,153,509
|
13,328,932,000
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
Seven Days
|
11/14/2007
|
2,054,716
|
13,642,111,000
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
Love
|
09/19/2007
|
2,036,330
|
13,446,137,500
|
Korea
|
2006 Top Ten Films (All Countries)
- January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
The Host
|
07/27/2006
|
11,064,474
|
66,715,713,300
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
The King and the Clown
|
12/29/2005
|
9,946,247
|
61,605,851,900
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Tazza: The High Rollers
|
09/28/2006
|
5,796,648
|
36,180,800,700
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Mission: Impossible Ⅲ
|
05/03/2006
|
5,220,666
|
32,154,883,400
|
USA
|
| 5
|
My Boss, My Teacher
|
01/19/2006
|
5,149,854
|
31,959,686,000
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
|
07/06/2006
|
3,976,549
|
23,832,939,000
|
USA
|
| 7
|
Hanbando
|
07/13/2006
|
3,393,855
|
20,597,497,600
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
200 Pounds Beauty
|
02/14/2006
|
3,318,189
|
18,919,439,500
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
The Da Vinci Code
|
05/18/2006
|
3,080,978
|
18,873,057,800
|
USA
|
| 10
|
Marrying the Mafia III
|
09/21/2006
|
2,656,452
|
15,996,330,400
|
Korea
|
2006 Top Ten Films (South Korea)
- January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
The Host
|
07/27/2006
|
11,064,474
|
66,715,713,300
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
The King and the Clown
|
12/29/2005
|
9,946,247
|
61,605,851,900
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Tazza: The High Rollers
|
09/28/2006
|
5,796,648
|
36,180,800,700
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
My Boss, My Teacher
|
01/19/2006
|
5,149,854
|
31,959,686,000
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Hanbando
|
07/13/2006
|
3,393,855
|
20,597,497,600
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
200 Pounds Beauty
|
02/14/2006
|
3,318,189
|
18,919,439,500
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
Marrying the Mafia III
|
09/21/2006
|
2,656,452
|
15,996,330,400
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Our Happy Time
|
09/14/2006
|
2,536,593
|
14,938,308,000
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
Forbidden Quest
|
02/23/2006
|
2,359,222
|
14,944,528,700
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
My Scary Girl
|
04/06/2006
|
2,149,206
|
13,426,707,100
|
Korea
|
2005 Top Ten Films (All Countries)
- January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Welcome to Dongmakgol
|
08/04/2005
|
6,530,950
|
40,328,508,500
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
Marrying the Mafia II
|
09/07/2005
|
4,592,769
|
28,622,355,500
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Marathon
|
01/27/2005
|
4,251,851
|
26,284,943,000
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
|
12/01/2005
|
3,320,707
|
20,416,942,500
|
USA
|
| 5
|
The Island
|
07/21/2005
|
3,270,653
|
20,363,994,500
|
USA
|
| 6
|
Public Enemy Returns
|
01/27/2005
|
3,179,065
|
20,091,127,000
|
South Korea
|
| 7
|
Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
|
07/29/2005
|
3,174,150
|
20,483,051,393
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Mr. and Mrs. Smith
|
06/16/2005
|
3,024,639
|
18,900,071,500
|
USA
|
| 9
|
Typhoon
|
12/14/2005
|
2,968,943
|
18,530,581,900
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
You Are My Sunshine
|
09/23/2005
|
2,752,286
|
17,653,752,500
|
Korea
|
2005 Top Ten Films (South Korea)
- January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Welcome to Dongmakgol
|
08/04/2005
|
6,530,950
|
40,328,508,500
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
Marrying the Mafia II
|
09/07/2005
|
4,592,769
|
28,622,355,500
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Marathon
|
01/27/2005
|
4,251,851
|
26,284,943,000
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
Public Enemy Returns
|
01/27/2005
|
3,179,065
|
20,091,127,000
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
|
07/29/2005
|
3,174,150
|
20,483,051,393
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Typhoon
|
12/14/2005
|
2,968,943
|
18,530,581,900
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
You Are My Sunshine
|
09/23/2005
|
2,752,286
|
17,653,752,500
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Mapado
|
03/10/2005
|
2,688,354
|
16,751,202,503
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
My Lovely Week
|
10/07/2005
|
2,347,519
|
14,710,541,000
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
Murder, Take One
|
08/11/2005
|
2,111,020
|
13,181,626,500
|
Korea
|
2004 Top Ten Films (All Countries)
- January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Taegukgi
|
02/05/2004
|
2,542,590
|
15,545,011,500
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
Shrek 2
|
06/18/2004
|
2,152,332
|
13,692,187,000
|
USA
|
| 3
|
Troy
|
05/21/2004
|
2,020,824
|
12,777,346,000
|
USA
|
| 4
|
A Moment to Remember
|
11/05/2004
|
1,917,664
|
11,919,939,500
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Ghost House
|
09/17/2004
|
1,896,706
|
11,898,748,500
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
The Day After Tomorrow
|
06/03/2004
|
1,848,096
|
11,658,584,500
|
USA
|
| 7
|
My Brother
|
10/08/2004
|
1,815,377
|
11,075,462,500
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
|
07/16/2004
|
1,787,013
|
10,926,127,000
|
USA
|
| 9
|
Silmido
|
12/24/2003
|
1,570,345
|
9,905,232,500
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
Spider-Man 2
|
06/30/2004
|
1,520,826
|
9,632,422,500
|
USA
|
2004 Top Ten Films (South Korea)
- January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
| Rank
|
Title
|
Release Date
|
Total Admissions
|
Gross
|
Country
|
| 1
|
Taegukgi
|
02/05/2004
|
2,542,590
|
15,545,011,500
|
Korea
|
| 2
|
A Moment to Remember
|
11/05/2004
|
1,917,664
|
11,919,939,500
|
Korea
|
| 3
|
Ghost House
|
09/17/2004
|
1,896,706
|
11,898,748,500
|
Korea
|
| 4
|
My Brother
|
10/08/2004
|
1,815,377
|
11,075,462,500
|
Korea
|
| 5
|
Silmido
|
12/24/2003
|
1,570,345
|
9,905,232,500
|
Korea
|
| 6
|
Fighter in the Wind
|
08/12/2004
|
1,456,460
|
9,158,945,500
|
Korea
|
| 7
|
Windstruck
|
06/03/2004
|
1,311,167
|
8,329,341,500
|
Korea
|
| 8
|
Romance of Their Own
|
07/22/2004
|
1,307,910
|
8,025,959,500
|
Korea
|
| 9
|
A Family
|
09/03/2004
|
1,284,197
|
8,051,239,500
|
Korea
|
| 10
|
Sisily 2km
|
08/13/2004
|
1,276,386
|
8,049,487,000
|
Korea
|