South Korean 2008 Weekend 52
December 25-28, 2008
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Scandal Makers | $3,182,530 | +5.8% | 468 | -56 | $6,800 | $19,665,605 | 4 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 2 | - | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $2,099,233 | - | 554 | - | $3,789 | $5,837,109 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 3 | 3 | Ponyo | $1,239,350 | -28.5% | 423 | -81 | $2,929 | $4,803,022 | 2 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 4 | 2 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $1,072,618 | -39.8% | 355 | -83 | $3,021 | $4,829,849 | 2 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 5 | 5 | Yes Man | $972,121 | -6.2% | 298 | -16 | $3,262 | $3,454,217 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 4 | Twilight | $461,391 | -58.9% | 311 | -107 | $1,483 | $6,101,974 | 3 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 7 | 7 | Lost & Found | $354,779 | -55.2% | 332 | -128 | $1,068 | $2,112,723 | 2 | CJ Entertainment |
| 8 | 6 | Australia | $314,866 | -62.2% | 268 | -183 | $1,174 | $4,469,700 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 9 | - | The Flight Before Christmas | $238,507 | - | 193 | - | $1,235 | $583,294 | 1 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 10 | - | Romantic Island | $219,096 | - | 253 | - | $865 | $640,609 | 1 | Silver Spoon |
| 11 | 17 | The Fall | $9,940 | +102.4% | 10 | +4 | $994 | $70,867 | 4 | N/A |
| 12 | 10 | Eastern Promises | $9,063 | -40.2% | 8 | -8 | $1,132 | $91,639 | 3 | N/A |
| 13 | 15 | Let the Right One In | $6,982 | +27.3% | 5 | -1 | $1,396 | $403,479 | 7 | - |
| 14 | - | A Frozen Flower | $5,881 | - | 5 | - | $1,176 | $53,483 | - | Showbox Entertainment |
| 15 | - | Au Revoir les Enfants 2008 Re-release | $4,976 | - | 1 | - | $4,976 | $11,903 | 1 | N/A |
| 16 | 24 | 26 Years Diary 2008 Re-release | $3,397 | +58.7% | 6 | +2 | $566 | $306,237 | 9 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 17 | 8 | Portrait of a Beauty | $2,712 | -94.3% | 9 | -68 | $301 | $11,831,390 | 7 | CJ Entertainment |
| 18 | - | Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage | $2,425 | - | 9 | - | $269 | $7,335 | 1 | N/A |
| 19 | 25 | Young@Heart | $2,417 | +23.4% | 5 | +1 | $483 | $42,700 | 5 | N/A |
| 20 | - | Mianhada Dokdoya | $2,417 | - | 2 | - | $1,208 | $5,561 | - | N/A |
| 21 | - | Bolt | $2,340 | - | 2 | - | $1,170 | $28,095 | - | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 22 | 19 | Journey Through the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope | $2,055 | -38.4% | 1 | -2 | $2,055 | $47,484 | 26 | N/A |
| 23 | 26 | Lovers of the Arctic Circle 2008 Re-release | $2,019 | +4.9% | 2 | -2 | $1,009 | $33,627 | 4 | N/A |
| 24 | 20 | The Polar Express | $2,000 | -27.1% | 1 | - | $2,000 | $3,160,903 | 210 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | - | With Hour Toe Wool Country | $1,997 | - | 2 | - | $998 | $3,301 | 1 | N/A |
| 26 | - | The Last Propose of NADA | $1,344 | - | 1 | - | $1,344 | $2,462 | 1 | N/A |
| 27 | 27 | Waltz with Bashir | $1,128 | -28.8% | 1 | - | $1,128 | $28,541 | 6 | N/A |
| 28 | 31 | Café de los maestros | $1,108 | +0.5% | 2 | -1 | $554 | $46,867 | 8 | N/A |
| 29 | 33 | The Perfect World of Kai 2008 Re-release | $946 | -9% | 4 | - | $236 | $158,341 | 9 | N/A |
| 30 | - | Opal Dream 2008 Re-release | $944 | - | 1 | - | $944 | $1,846 | 1 | N/A |
| 31 | 32 | Gou Gou, the Cat | $882 | -19.9% | 2 | - | $441 | $195,897 | 11 | N/A |
| 32 | 35 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2008 Re-release | $493 | -33.6% | 1 | - | $493 | $2,927 | 2 | N/A |
| 33 | 13 | The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan | $478 | -93.2% | 2 | -25 | $239 | $1,421,088 | 4 | Sidus |
| 34 | 11 | Mamma Mia! | $371 | -95.6% | 1 | -6 | $371 | $25,451,930 | 17 | United International Pictures |
| 35 | - | Written | $357 | - | 1 | - | $357 | $693 | 1 | N/A |
| 36 | 41 | Taken | $345 | +3.6% | 1 | -1 | $345 | $15,471,329 | 38 | Studio 2.0 |
| 37 | - | House of D 2008 Re-release | $326 | - | 1 | - | $326 | $667 | 1 | N/A |
| 38 | 34 | I Just Didn't Do It 2008 Re-release | $283 | -70.1% | 1 | -2 | $283 | $6,431 | 3 | N/A |
| 39 | 40 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous 2005 Re-release | $277 | -24.3% | 1 | - | $277 | $35,117 | 142 | N/A |
| 40 | 30 | Quantum of Solace | $260 | -78.5% | 1 | -4 | $260 | $11,562,123 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 41 | 42 | Ten Nights of Dreams 2008 Re-release | $247 | -13.9% | 2 | - | $123 | $1,761 | 2 | N/A |
| 42 | 16 | The Fourth Day | $245 | -95.2% | 2 | -25 | $122 | $137,062 | 3 | - |
| 43 | - | The ESP Couple | $240 | - | 1 | - | $240 | $18,111 | 5 | N/A |
| 44 | 51 | Once | $196 | +75% | 1 | - | $196 | $1,483,000 | 67 | JinJin Pictures |
| 45 | 37 | Bottle Shock | $196 | -57.2% | 1 | - | $196 | $177,890 | 7 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 46 | 36 | Delays | $174 | -69.9% | 1 | -1 | $174 | $4,590 | 4 | N/A |
| 47 | 49 | Dream | $150 | +20% | 2 | - | $75 | $447,310 | 12 | Studio 2.0 |
| 48 | 39 | My Friend & His Wife | $149 | -66% | 2 | -2 | $74 | $15,725 | 5 | N/A |
| 49 | 50 | The Magic Hour | $124 | +6.9% | 1 | - | $124 | $86,830 | 5 | N/A |
| 50 | - | The Mission 2008 Re-release | $121 | - | 1 | - | $121 | $35,937 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 51 | - | Once Upon a Time | $103 | - | 1 | - | $103 | $10,618,993 | 48 | - |
| 52 | 47 | Departures | $88 | -57.5% | 1 | - | $88 | $644,069 | 9 | KD Media |
| 53 | 43 | Boy Meets Boy | $51 | -79.9% | 2 | -1 | $25 | $8,909 | 6 | N/A |
| 54 | 14 | Saw V | $50 | -99.2% | 1 | -11 | $50 | $798,030 | 4 | Sungwon I Com |
| 55 | 54 | My Dear Enemy | $44 | -6.4% | 1 | - | $44 | $2,023,100 | 14 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 56 | - | Happy-Go-Lucky | $39 | - | 1 | - | $39 | $23,633 | 6 | N/A |
| 57 | - | Rough Cut | $38 | - | 1 | - | $38 | $7,202,140 | 16 | Studio 2.0 |
| 58 | - | Control | $26 | - | 1 | - | $26 | $11,309 | 9 | N/A |
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.
