South Korean 2009 Weekend 18

April 30-May 3, 2009

Key:New This Week

RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
1-Thirst$3,357,466-633-$5,304$4,255,3201CJ Entertainment
2-X-Men Origins: Wolverine$2,078,263-573-$3,626$2,611,017120th Century Fox International
31My Girlfriend Is an Agent$1,997,914-32.8%501-54$3,987$7,278,6672Lotte Entertainment
4-Insadong Scandal$1,407,897-408-$3,450$1,800,2611SK Telecom
53Monsters vs. Aliens$610,039-44.1%357-13$1,708$1,934,8632CJ Entertainment
62Knowing$355,641-68.6%262-109$1,357$4,853,9393Next Entertainment World (NEW)
7-State of Play$246,099-254-$968$325,7021Universal Pictures International (UPI)
8-Yakuza: Like a Dragon
2009 Re-release
$222,514-195-$1,141$236,2841N/A
94Private Eye$188,774-76%174-143$1,084$9,545,6245CJ Entertainment
10-Mèche Blanche, les aventures du petit castor$138,615-220-$630$143,1801N/A
117Breathless$53,245-64.9%55-29$968$510,6483N/A
125District 13: Ultimatum$52,406-92.7%93-180$563$2,500,9883KD Media
1319Calling$18,838+24%11-2$1,712$91,1335N/A
1415Sisters on the Road$18,624-20.4%13+3$1,432$62,4612Walt Disney Pictures
15-Chocolate Underground$12,913-43-$300$12,9131N/A
1610Admiral$10,647-90.7%42-52$253$208,5442N/A
1718The Reader$5,490-67.8%5-20$1,098$2,236,1096SK Telecom
1812Vicky Cristina Barcelona$4,532-89.5%3-129$1,510$332,9563Prime Entertainment
196Fast & Furious$2,837-98.3%5-206$567$3,476,4625United International Pictures
20-Antonia's Line$2,704-2-$1,352$11,167-N/A
2122Black Ice
2008 Re-release
$2,015-69.8%1-2$2,015$15,6532N/A
22-Castaway on the Moon$1,715-1-$1,715$7,916-Cinema Service
239Ip Man$1,514-98.7%4-196$378$548,6473CJ Entertainment
2423Suspect X$1,389-78.5%1-10$1,389$477,7034Next Entertainment World (NEW)
25-Where Is the Friend's House?$1,338-1-$1,338$1,944-N/A
2634Journey Through the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope$973+70.7%1-$973$95,26244N/A
27-Master of the Epic: David Lean Retrospective$936-1-$936$1,8371N/A
2817Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie$813-95.9%2-46$406$174,7544N/A
2933Tokyo Sonata$784+19.7%2+1$392$22,6847N/A
3028Gran Torino$744-74.1%1-1$744$691,7907Warner Bros.
31-The Story of Mr. Sorry$517-1-$517$9858N/A
328Slumdog Millionaire$512-99.6%1-151$512$5,637,4917CJ Entertainment
33-Like You Know It All$423-1-$423$4231N/A
34-Two Days in Paris$401-1-$401$43394N/A
3532Burn After Reading$380-54.8%1-$380$213,1546United International Pictures
3630Cherry Blossoms$371-68%3-1$123$148,01728N/A
3716Forever Enthralled$284-98.6%1-184$284$211,5554SK Telecom
38-Pororo the Little Penguin$265-1-$265$2651N/A
3942Summer Hours$264-2.2%2-2$132$23,7046N/A
4025Old Partner$224-95.1%3-6$74$14,557,04116-
41-Land of Scarecrows$211-4-$52$2681N/A
4235Scandal Makers$210-54.4%3-$70$41,281,91722Lotte Entertainment
43-The Little Penguin Pororo Special Exhibition 2$201-1-$201$2011N/A
44-Rediscovering Film History$192-1-$192$1921N/A
4540I Want to Live as a Fisherman$164-47.1%5-1$32$2,7833N/A
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.