South Korean Box Office For 2005

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Welcome to Dongmakgol$30,863,124396$31,508,733Aug 4Showbox Entertainment
2Marathon$29,997,668314$30,775,125Jan 27Showbox Entertainment
3Marrying the Mafia 2: Enemy-in-Law$29,876,194449$31,835,989Sep 8Showbox Entertainment
4Another Public Enemy$22,001,982408$23,248,003Jan 27Cinema Service
5Lady Vengeance$21,072,543420$22,590,402Jul 29CJ Entertainment
6Mr. & Mrs. Smith$20,879,648340$21,583,459Jun 1720th Century Fox International
7The Island$20,670,785321$21,613,170Jul 21Warner Bros.
8Mapado$18,688,845242$18,977,691Mar 10CJ Entertainment
9War of the Worlds$17,576,268370$19,311,883Jul 8United International Pictures
10Murder, Take One$13,347,891295$14,915,208Aug 11Cinema Service
11Innocent Steps$12,751,827272$13,195,678Apr 28Show East
12When Romance Meets Destiny$12,489,391348$14,049,623Nov 23MK Buffalo
13Blood Rain$12,091,213323$14,270,938May 4Cinema Service
14Howl's Moving Castle$10,974,239208$17,605,893Dec 24Cinema Service
15Rules of Dating$10,643,719290$11,016,544Jun 10CJ Entertainment
16She's on Duty$10,430,946306$10,826,936Mar 17Showbox Entertainment
17Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith$10,250,279270$10,862,110May 2620th Century Fox International
18Most Beautiful Week in My Life$9,753,489390$14,765,033Oct 7CJ Entertainment
19Crying Fist$9,709,847318$10,024,751Apr 1Show East
20Madagascar$9,207,768280$9,754,887Jul 14CJ Entertainment
21Constantine$8,503,736182$11,761,004Feb 8Warner Bros.
22A Bold Family$8,451,483330$8,828,738Jun 9Showbox Entertainment
23The Beast and the Beauty$8,419,056247$8,666,859Oct 27Showbox Entertainment
24Alexander$8,295,160268$9,149,343Dec 31Cinema Service
25King Kong$7,541,268375$24,777,357Dec 16United International Pictures
26A Bittersweet Life$7,335,358340$7,582,393Apr 1CJ Entertainment
27Kingdom of Heaven$7,223,017301$8,720,877May 420th Century Fox International
28The Red Shoes$7,139,210250$7,657,523Jun 30Showbox Entertainment
29Art of Seduction$6,718,462350$13,738,322Dec 22Showbox Entertainment
30Typhoon$6,714,980500$24,282,751Dec 16CJ Entertainment
31Love in Magic$6,664,249195$6,830,664May 20CJ Entertainment
32National Treasure$6,589,406160$8,048,943Dec 31Sony Pictures Releasing
33Cracked Eggs and Noodles$6,310,777211$6,562,975Feb 18CJ Entertainment
34Mr. Socrates$6,040,280257$6,380,076Nov 10Lotte Entertainment
35Heaven's Soldiers$6,037,639249$6,407,161Jul 15Showbox Entertainment
36Hello, Brother$5,822,732197$5,986,646May 27Cinema Service
37Kung Fu Hustle$5,632,460180$5,961,759Jan 13Sony Pictures Releasing
38Shark Tale$5,370,630205$5,582,052Jan 7CJ Entertainment
39Wet Dreams 2$5,208,292231$6,155,013Jan 13Showbox Entertainment
40Sad Movie$5,171,119350$6,003,986Oct 21Lotte Entertainment
41Ocean's Twelve$5,121,657160$5,494,425Jan 7Warner Bros.
42Million Dollar Baby$4,846,701185$5,045,832Mar 10-
43Princess Aurora$4,844,849238$5,081,114Oct 27CJ Entertainment
44Antarctic Journal$4,838,067319$5,568,811May 19Showbox Entertainment
45A Series of Unfortunate Events$4,800,327141$5,174,315Jan 27CJ Entertainment
46Hide and Seek$4,665,168120$4,884,720Feb 2520th Century Fox International
47Hitch$4,276,910175$4,410,922Mar 10Sony Pictures Releasing
48Robots$4,214,810250$4,474,902Jul 2920th Century Fox International
49The Aviator$4,173,156174$4,390,755Feb 18Adlabs Films
50Flightplan$4,158,150140$4,850,671Nov 11Buena Vista International
51Stealth$3,686,108210$3,959,885Jul 28Sony Pictures Releasing
52xXx: State of the Union$3,383,627174$3,383,627Apr 29Sony Pictures Releasing
53The Twins$3,302,988243$3,445,824Apr 15Cinema Service
54The Grudge$3,208,998150$3,392,358May 27-
55The Myth$2,811,208184$2,965,729Oct 13Show East
56Batman Begins$2,780,820189$6,252,155Jun 23Warner Bros.
57You Are My Sunshine$2,759,250256$17,530,124Sep 23CJ Entertainment
58Voice$2,752,920223$2,920,187Jul 15Cinema Service
59Duelist$2,729,616403$6,196,997Sep 9Adlabs Films
60My Boyfriend Is Type-B$2,720,567228$7,538,404Feb 3Showbox Entertainment
61Corpse Bride$2,587,183116$2,750,000Nov 3Warner Bros.
62Hostage$2,465,1271,542$2,471,302Mar 18Show East
63Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire$2,419,598240$23,161,873Dec 2Warner Bros.
64Daddy-Long-Legs$2,341,620170$2,534,233Jan 13CJ Entertainment
65Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit$2,218,269200$2,275,196Nov 3CJ Entertainment
66Red Eye$2,108,094153$2,234,001Sep 8CJ Entertainment
67The Men at That Time$2,102,358192$6,277,998Feb 3Showbox Entertainment
68The Truth About Love$2,075,504136$2,227,220Apr 21-
69Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow$2,057,488182$2,240,492Jan 13Showbox Entertainment
70The Interpreter$2,009,31690$2,120,838Apr 22United International Pictures
71Sin City$1,995,268130$2,181,077Jul 2Show East
72Bravo, My Life!$1,986,109214$2,137,265Nov 3Show East
73One Missed Call 2$1,942,021154$2,008,503Apr 29CJ Entertainment
74Lee Dae-ro Can't Die$1,941,166175$4,736,013Aug 18-
75New Police Story$1,930,392175$2,036,644Jan 21Adlabs Films
76The Incredibles$1,912,279129$6,784,943Dec 15Buena Vista International
77April Snow$1,861,975354$2,707,442Sep 8Show East
78The Legend of Zorro$1,790,623160$1,983,644Oct 27Sony Pictures Releasing
79Wedding Campaign$1,751,694288$2,561,613Nov 23Lotte Entertainment
80Shin Suk-ki blues$1,751,241162$1,885,655Dec 31Showbox Entertainment
81Shutter$1,741,980129$1,838,982Jun 30CJ Entertainment
82Fantastic Four$1,712,196250$4,385,009Aug 1220th Century Fox International
83After the Sunset$1,624,146132$1,784,943Aug 25Lotte Entertainment
84Ray$1,547,23172$1,509,850Feb 25United International Pictures
85Meet the Fockers$1,526,730148$1,606,325Apr 15CJ Entertainment
86High Sea Warning$1,518,341181$1,833,360Dec 22-
87Jenny, Juno$1,496,281128$1,575,871Feb 18Show East
88Bewitched$1,460,725129$1,636,594Aug 25Sony Pictures Releasing
89The Phantom of the Opera$1,307,402148$8,322,052Dec 10CJ Entertainment
90Finding Neverland$1,303,31550$1,374,116Feb 25Buena Vista International
91Saw$1,259,655106$1,353,150Mar 10-
92House of Wax$1,245,64980$1,368,569May 19Warner Bros.
93In Good Company$1,234,92295$1,345,417Aug 26-
94Scary Hair$1,230,659209$1,899,371Aug 11CJ Entertainment
95The Ring Two$1,209,708108$1,177,141Jun 3CJ Entertainment
96The Brothers Grimm$1,188,696182$5,012,705Nov 17Show East
97Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason$1,163,63999$9,462,984Dec 9United International Pictures
98Elektra$1,154,06271$1,200,465Jan 2120th Century Fox International
99The Cave$1,143,745122$1,235,305Oct 21CJ Entertainment
100Mom$1,048,732146$1,100,709Apr 8Chungeorahm Film
101Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind$1,046,867108$2,964,645-Adlabs Films
102Never to Lose$918,134182$5,129,513Sep 29Lotte Entertainment
103Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous$911,935106$970,749Apr 1Warner Bros.
104Be with You$861,835137$947,530Mar 25Lotte Entertainment
105A Lot Like Love$858,40270$912,892May 19Buena Vista International
106Sahara$849,256165$2,658,386Jun 24CJ Entertainment
107Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse$832,351132$951,651Sep 1-
108Guess Who$795,939121$882,670Aug 2620th Century Fox International
109A Boy Who Went to Heaven$766,534233$949,293Nov 11Showbox Entertainment
110Millions$726,464102$1,131,775May 4CJ Entertainment
111The Merchant of Venice$714,16398$805,331Oct 21-
112The Polar Express$709,706113$3,164,304Dec 24Warner Bros.
113Twisted$707,46987$752,502Apr 8Showbox Entertainment
114Shadowless Sword$640,132230$3,596,373Nov 18CJ Entertainment
115Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid$625,35460$647,828Apr 15Sony Pictures Releasing
116The Whole Ten Yards$610,16590$655,338Feb 25Showbox Entertainment
117Charlie and the Chocolate Factory$590,333103$8,720,322Sep 15Warner Bros.
118Red Eye$589,292108$671,932Feb 18Chungeorahm Film
119Transporter 2$532,76770$590,393Oct 2120th Century Fox International
120The Texas Chainsaw Massacre$513,645118$1,361,063Jun 16Showbox Entertainment
121Coach Carter$494,96248$546,474May 13United International Pictures
122Four Brothers$486,471100$557,774Oct 14United International Pictures
123Land of the Dead$477,423120$567,549Sep 2United International Pictures
124Monster-in-Law$438,188121$510,967Oct 27-
125Wimbledon$423,90665$663,330Mar 25United International Pictures
126Wicker Park$412,545126$781,350Oct 14Showbox Entertainment
127The Chorus
2005 Re-release
$393,770113$431,863Mar 4Showbox Entertainment
128Alfie$391,59170$576,015Jan 21United International Pictures
12911:14$359,07575$1,599,704Jun 3Showbox Entertainment
130Assault on Precinct 13$342,521111$380,275Jul 8-
131Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinary$329,850183$7,505,881Dec 6CJ Entertainment
132Closer$296,09199$1,535,511Feb 3Sony Pictures Releasing
133The Amityville Horror$288,766118$335,968Jun 30Buena Vista International
134The 40-Year-Old Virgin$276,11790$332,651Nov 4United International Pictures
135White Noise$266,92375$288,425Apr 8United International Pictures
136Boogeyman$262,76498$317,101Jul 28Showbox Entertainment
137The Skeleton Key$256,478100$337,210Aug 26United International Pictures
138A Very Long Engagement$236,23670$236,236Mar 11Warner Bros.
139Open Water$230,45988$270,727Aug 25CJ Entertainment
140The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D$218,34160$226,364Jul 21Sony Pictures Releasing
141This Charming Girl$205,99224$223,910Mar 11Showbox Entertainment
142Blade: Trinity$205,805108$5,624,716Dec 17Showbox Entertainment
143Stay$195,66670$226,122Nov 420th Century Fox International
144Kinsey$179,55722$198,959May 1320th Century Fox International
145Ladder 49$170,28475$189,539Mar 25Buena Vista International
146Tokyo Tower$152,36668$352,311Nov 24-
147Empress Chung$151,48962$277,566Aug 12-
148March of the Penguins$150,40759$256,273Aug 11-
149Sideways$149,75050$149,750Feb 1820th Century Fox International
150Lord of War$117,05272$713,179Nov 18Media Asia Distribution
151Be Cool$96,66050$143,222Apr 820th Century Fox International
152The Dreamers$90,72467$101,488Mar 25Showbox Entertainment
153Flight of the Phoenix$70,37565$443,638Feb 420th Century Fox International
154Secondhand Lions$64,90310$64,903May 20Lotte Entertainment
155Fever Pitch$62,75441$719,353Oct 720th Century Fox International
156The Pacifier$49,76338$415,566Jun 3Buena Vista International
157The Family Stone$49,52260$506,220Dec 1520th Century Fox International
158Sylvia$33,10310$33,103Apr 15-
159Diary of June
Undated South Korea Release
$29,04512$3,867,958--
160A Story of Theater$6,0568$271,004May 27Chungeorahm Film
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.