South Korean Box Office For 2011
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $59,797,602 | 1,442 | $69,067,774 | Jun 29 | CJ Entertainment |
| 2 | Sunny | $50,713,246 | 648 | $50,764,703 | May 4 | CJ Entertainment |
| 3 | War of the Arrows | $50,295,031 | 695 | $50,295,031 | Aug 10 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 4 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | $42,810,038 | 1,043 | $41,146,233 | May 26 | CJ Entertainment |
| 5 | Punch | $33,535,610 | 722 | $33,556,725 | Oct 20 | CJ Entertainment |
| 6 | Detective K: Secret of Virtuous Widow | $32,293,346 | 669 | $32,325,907 | Jan 27 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 7 | Silenced | $30,672,695 | 899 | $30,723,856 | Sep 22 | CJ Entertainment |
| 8 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | $28,720,495 | 804 | $32,017,500 | Jul 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $26,713,782 | 1,160 | $51,069,827 | Dec 15 | CJ Entertainment |
| 10 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | $24,018,968 | 1,021 | $25,635,913 | May 19 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 11 | Real Steel | $22,983,903 | 605 | $22,983,903 | Oct 12 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 12 | Quick | $21,532,667 | 622 | $21,532,667 | Jul 21 | CJ Entertainment |
| 13 | The Front Line | $20,618,627 | 709 | $20,618,627 | Jul 20 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 14 | Sector 7 | $18,149,773 | 909 | $18,190,615 | Aug 4 | CJ Entertainment |
| 15 | X-Men: First Class | $18,028,314 | 687 | $18,028,314 | Jun 2 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 16 | Clash of the Families | $17,725,062 | 596 | $17,748,829 | Mar 31 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 17 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $17,321,073 | 595 | $17,321,073 | Aug 17 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 18 | Spellbound | $16,854,907 | 685 | $18,813,919 | Dec 1 | CJ Entertainment |
| 19 | The Client | $15,780,280 | 651 | $15,780,280 | Sep 29 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 20 | Blind | $15,659,795 | 480 | $15,713,724 | Aug 10 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 21 | Marrying the Mafia 4: Family Ordeal | $15,001,149 | 604 | $15,029,510 | Sep 7 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 22 | The Last Godfather | $14,825,277 | 625 | $16,586,583 | Dec 29 | CJ Entertainment |
| 23 | Thor | $13,990,583 | 555 | $14,791,773 | Apr 28 | CJ Entertainment |
| 24 | Gulliver's Travels | $13,843,329 | 571 | $14,549,300 | Jan 27 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 25 | Madang Amtark | $12,665,721 | 424 | $12,665,721 | Jul 28 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 26 | Children... | $12,198,611 | 596 | $12,229,392 | Feb 17 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 27 | Glove | $12,163,643 | 664 | $12,188,145 | Jan 20 | CJ Entertainment |
| 28 | Hello Ghost | $11,657,303 | 589 | $19,608,026 | Dec 22 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 29 | Black Swan | $11,113,612 | 416 | $9,481,558 | Feb 24 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 30 | Pyungyangsung | $11,019,443 | 513 | $11,427,627 | Jan 27 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 31 | Chuchangmin | $10,999,574 | 358 | $11,102,663 | Feb 17 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 32 | Fast Five | $10,795,272 | 554 | $11,367,543 | Apr 20 | United International Pictures |
| 33 | Immortals | $10,227,757 | 628 | $10,227,757 | Nov 10 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 34 | Tangled | $9,370,696 | 371 | $8,552,922 | Feb 10 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 35 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $9,267,069 | 717 | $9,282,393 | Nov 30 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 36 | Battle Los Angeles | $8,543,935 | 494 | $8,972,614 | Mar 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 37 | Megamind | $7,609,378 | 447 | $8,060,878 | Jan 13 | CJ Entertainment |
| 38 | Source Code | $7,295,054 | 492 | $8,966,835 | May 4 | Synergy |
| 39 | The Suicide Forecast | $7,263,489 | 467 | $7,295,261 | Apr 14 | CJ Entertainment |
| 40 | My Way | $6,967,444 | 821 | $13,700,293 | Dec 22 | CJ Entertainment |
| 41 | Heartbeat | $6,799,349 | 494 | $6,869,987 | Jan 6 | - |
| 42 | S.I.U. | $6,521,332 | 580 | $6,954,255 | Nov 24 | Synergy |
| 43 | The Smurfs | $6,385,699 | 455 | $7,373,726 | Aug 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 44 | The Yellow Sea | $6,088,458 | 722 | $15,760,549 | Dec 22 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 45 | Always | $6,037,894 | 544 | $6,762,761 | Oct 20 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 46 | Mr. Popper's Penguins | $6,008,778 | 389 | $6,156,674 | Sep 8 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 47 | The Apprehenders | $5,963,253 | 491 | $5,963,910 | May 4 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 48 | Late Autumn | $5,912,733 | 539 | $5,929,771 | Feb 17 | CJ Entertainment |
| 49 | The Adventures of Tintin | $5,618,530 | 768 | $5,618,530 | Dec 8 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 50 | The King's Speech | $5,571,114 | 404 | $5,573,633 | Mar 17 | - |
| 51 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $5,323,425 | 438 | $13,907,391 | Dec 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 52 | White: The Melody of the Curse | $5,170,799 | 404 | $5,299,831 | Jun 9 | CJ Entertainment |
| 53 | The Three Musketeers | $5,170,426 | 507 | $5,170,426 | Oct 12 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 54 | Hindsight | $4,852,872 | 571 | $4,872,490 | Aug 31 | CJ Entertainment |
| 55 | Poongsan | $4,819,598 | 365 | $5,110,929 | Jun 23 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 56 | Pained | $4,397,108 | 408 | $4,433,282 | Sep 7 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 57 | I Am Number Four | $4,395,393 | 338 | $4,395,393 | Feb 24 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 58 | Rio | $4,372,482 | 422 | $4,385,271 | Jul 28 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 59 | Sanctum | $4,323,341 | 361 | $4,323,341 | Feb 10 | Synergy |
| 60 | Goyangyi | $4,116,490 | 378 | $4,514,589 | Jul 7 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 61 | Perfect Game | $4,088,370 | 539 | $8,960,806 | Dec 21 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 62 | Arthur Christmas | $4,062,479 | 421 | $4,121,769 | Nov 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 63 | Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence | $3,954,083 | 344 | $3,955,519 | Aug 3 | - |
| 64 | Colombiana | $3,853,653 | 495 | $3,853,653 | Aug 31 | Synergy |
| 65 | In Time | $3,839,045 | 370 | $4,076,485 | Oct 27 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 66 | Moneyball | $3,768,177 | 405 | $4,036,837 | Nov 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 67 | TRON: Legacy | $3,642,476 | 437 | $4,337,786 | Dec 30 | - |
| 68 | Love & Other Drugs | $3,414,972 | 319 | $3,641,864 | Jan 13 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 69 | Cars 2 | $3,394,015 | 453 | $3,399,582 | Jul 21 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 70 | Captain America: The First Avenger | $3,334,750 | 441 | $3,814,179 | Jul 28 | CJ Entertainment |
| 71 | Unknown | $3,306,435 | 219 | $3,503,340 | Feb 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 72 | Champ | $3,192,026 | 382 | $3,232,193 | Sep 7 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 73 | Super 8 | $3,155,163 | 493 | $3,424,768 | Jun 16 | CJ Entertainment |
| 74 | Countdown | $3,124,128 | 447 | $3,168,201 | Sep 29 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 75 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | $3,107,387 | 769 | $18,084,930 | Dec 16 | - |
| 76 | A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | $3,079,777 | 372 | $8,215,094 | Dec 16 | - |
| 77 | Moby Dick | $3,022,400 | 518 | $3,062,455 | Jun 9 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 78 | You're My Pet | $3,007,461 | 416 | $3,357,567 | Nov 10 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 79 | 3 Idiots | $2,815,364 | 280 | $3,017,270 | Aug 17 | CJ Entertainment |
| 80 | Shotgun Love | $2,782,340 | 347 | $2,786,587 | Mar 10 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 81 | Season of the Witch | $2,697,690 | 247 | $2,898,323 | Jan 13 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 82 | Rango | $2,683,145 | 377 | $2,782,893 | Mar 3 | CJ Entertainment |
| 83 | My Name Is Khan | $2,618,017 | 280 | $2,618,866 | Mar 24 | CJ Entertainment |
| 84 | Penny Pinchers | $2,611,388 | 371 | $2,613,917 | Nov 10 | CJ Entertainment |
| 85 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $2,548,867 | 445 | $2,956,825 | Dec 15 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 86 | Red Riding Hood | $2,364,465 | 288 | $2,520,786 | Mar 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 87 | Couples | $2,325,116 | 485 | $2,335,488 | Nov 3 | Sidus |
| 88 | Kureyon Shinchan: Arashi o yobu ougon no supai daisakusen | $2,183,236 | 339 | $2,183,236 | May 4 | CJ Entertainment |
| 89 | The Lincoln Lawyer | $2,183,105 | 300 | $2,304,612 | Jun 16 | - |
| 90 | Gekijouban Tenpesuto 3D | $2,095,307 | 644 | $3,694,705 | Dec 22 | CJ Entertainment |
| 91 | The Adjustment Bureau | $2,094,591 | 439 | $2,531,594 | Mar 3 | United International Pictures |
| 92 | The Last Blossom | $2,078,159 | 451 | $2,120,983 | Apr 20 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 93 | Little Black Dress | $1,962,333 | 405 | $2,121,635 | Mar 24 | CJ Entertainment |
| 94 | The Green Hornet | $1,876,297 | 366 | $1,886,316 | Jan 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 95 | Final Destination 5 | $1,826,077 | 192 | $2,002,365 | Sep 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 96 | Gnomeo & Juliet | $1,760,911 | 326 | $1,798,804 | Apr 14 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 97 | No Strings Attached | $1,702,449 | 199 | $1,842,083 | Feb 10 | CJ Entertainment |
| 98 | Shanghai | $1,656,105 | 253 | $1,763,090 | Jan 27 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 99 | Cowboys & Aliens | $1,554,117 | 335 | $1,784,061 | Aug 11 | CJ Entertainment |
| 100 | Julia's Eyes | $1,463,262 | 279 | $1,651,546 | Mar 31 | - |
| 101 | Mama | $1,444,096 | 339 | $1,489,634 | Jun 1 | - |
| 102 | Alpha and Omega | $1,410,858 | 286 | $1,541,944 | Feb 24 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 103 | Green Lantern | $1,359,714 | 423 | $1,523,125 | Jun 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 104 | Morning Glory | $1,357,787 | 205 | $1,432,760 | Mar 17 | CJ Entertainment |
| 105 | Contagion | $1,346,072 | 265 | $1,502,959 | Sep 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 106 | The Mechanic | $1,338,014 | 277 | $1,471,238 | Feb 24 | - |
| 107 | Hanna | $1,307,694 | 337 | $1,464,299 | Apr 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 108 | Jeokkwayi Dongcham | $1,303,572 | 512 | $1,603,979 | Apr 28 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 109 | From Up on Poppy Hill | $1,199,205 | 274 | $1,275,911 | Sep 29 | CJ Entertainment |
| 110 | 127 Hours | $1,188,223 | 292 | $1,193,430 | Feb 17 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 111 | Pitch High | $1,139,546 | 465 | $1,295,731 | Oct 6 | Synergy |
| 112 | Sea Level | $1,138,537 | 236 | $1,145,991 | Sep 8 | - |
| 113 | Nomui Yukseup | $1,032,632 | 362 | $1,134,562 | Apr 14 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 114 | Hop | $1,017,253 | 266 | $1,126,752 | Jul 20 | United International Pictures |
| 115 | The Help | $976,256 | 200 | $976,256 | Nov 3 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 116 | Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions | $975,302 | 168 | $2,353,831 | Dec 23 | - |
| 117 | Sucker Punch | $972,721 | 278 | $1,093,929 | Apr 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 118 | Don't Cry for Me, Sudan | $962,089 | 96 | $2,248,561 | Sep 9 | - |
| 119 | Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil | $929,428 | 367 | $1,034,202 | Jul 13 | - |
| 120 | Killer Elite | $914,859 | 300 | $1,052,385 | Sep 22 | SK Telecom |
| 121 | The Fighter | $887,232 | 322 | $953,839 | Mar 10 | Synergy |
| 122 | Beastly | $821,991 | 254 | $923,682 | Mar 17 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 123 | Abduction | $810,071 | 365 | $921,992 | Sep 29 | CJ Entertainment |
| 124 | Jane Eyre | $805,620 | 247 | $910,338 | Apr 20 | Synergy |
| 125 | 50/50 | $796,482 | 208 | $860,632 | Nov 24 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 126 | The Lost Bladesman | $779,950 | 248 | $847,462 | May 19 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 127 | Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~ | $758,307 | 195 | $868,967 | Jul 28 | - |
| 128 | Paranormal Activity 3 | $746,540 | 213 | $798,318 | Oct 20 | CJ Entertainment |
| 129 | Last Night | $742,547 | 280 | $833,587 | Apr 7 | Sidus |
| 130 | Something Borrowed | $740,256 | 259 | $740,256 | Jun 16 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 131 | 3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy | $736,375 | 307 | $872,763 | May 12 | - |
| 132 | Shark Night | $707,361 | 286 | $719,574 | Sep 15 | - |
| 133 | Ghastly | $671,535 | 249 | $681,403 | Aug 4 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 134 | Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen | $671,322 | 276 | $821,999 | Jun 23 | Sidus |
| 135 | The Way Back | $662,404 | 206 | $710,995 | Mar 17 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 136 | Priest | $658,142 | 282 | $750,388 | Jun 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 137 | Heat | $651,767 | 172 | $701,042 | Oct 13 | - |
| 138 | The Town | $613,954 | 166 | $666,013 | Jan 27 | Warner Bros. |
| 139 | Perfect Partner | $556,488 | 190 | $589,311 | Nov 17 | - |
| 140 | Finding Mr. Destiny | $550,374 | 543 | $7,415,266 | Nov 26 | - |
| 141 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time 2011 Re-release | $523,541 | 116 | $523,541 | Feb 24 | - |
| 142 | Tower Heist | $492,448 | 166 | $562,506 | Nov 17 | United International Pictures |
| 143 | Ahtta Mama | $452,224 | 110 | $476,634 | Feb 17 | - |
| 144 | Incendies | $448,277 | 23 | $463,882 | Jul 21 | - |
| 145 | Vanishing on 7th Street | $438,951 | 211 | $497,441 | Mar 31 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 146 | Honeybee Hutch | $438,526 | 163 | $494,787 | Jan 13 | - |
| 147 | The Next Three Days | $434,748 | 224 | $1,784,812 | Dec 22 | - |
| 148 | Romantic Heaven | $426,661 | 333 | $488,024 | Mar 24 | Cinema Service |
| 149 | The American | $425,319 | 129 | $503,962 | Dec 29 | - |
| 150 | The Resident | $421,891 | 255 | $477,707 | Jun 2 | - |
| 151 | Petty Romance | $413,259 | 567 | $14,244,325 | Dec 1 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 152 | Little Fockers | $410,944 | 231 | $466,017 | Mar 31 | CJ Entertainment |
| 153 | The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall | $400,386 | 25 | $549,063 | Dec 15 | United International Pictures |
| 154 | Friends with Benefits | $392,723 | 250 | $487,274 | Oct 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 155 | A Chinese Ghost Story 2011 Re-release | $388,062 | 279 | $448,378 | May 12 | - |
| 156 | Come Rain, Come Shine | $386,462 | 91 | $443,596 | Mar 3 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 157 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | $385,273 | 292 | $473,653 | Aug 25 | - |
| 158 | Paul | $383,686 | 169 | $417,407 | Apr 7 | United International Pictures |
| 159 | Metal Fight Beyblade VS the Sun: Sol Blaze, the Scorching Hot Invader | $379,096 | 128 | $422,164 | Jan 6 | - |
| 160 | The Hangover Part II | $371,171 | 182 | $423,673 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 161 | Head | $361,090 | 230 | $418,337 | May 26 | - |
| 162 | Heart and Yummie | $360,044 | 154 | $386,481 | Jul 7 | - |
| 163 | Bridesmaids | $354,297 | 211 | $405,441 | Aug 25 | - |
| 164 | Mr. Idol | $346,048 | 416 | $443,032 | Nov 3 | Synergy |
| 165 | Ahtta Mamma 3D | $345,451 | 138 | $351,234 | Sep 8 | - |
| 166 | Magic Journey to Africa | $339,379 | 159 | $381,695 | Jan 20 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 167 | The Cane | $329,776 | 171 | $442,362 | May 19 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 168 | Blitz | $326,992 | 161 | $420,250 | Dec 8 | - |
| 169 | The Rite | $326,323 | 129 | $383,201 | Apr 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 170 | Garfield's Pet Force | $323,529 | 79 | $340,817 | Jan 27 | - |
| 171 | Children Who Chase Lost Voices | $319,664 | 183 | $325,614 | Aug 25 | - |
| 172 | In a Better World | $309,637 | 25 | $319,612 | Jun 23 | - |
| 173 | Long Moonlight | $297,506 | 151 | $329,488 | Mar 17 | - |
| 174 | Horrible Bosses | $297,486 | 100 | $334,092 | Nov 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 175 | Punch Line | $297,259 | 185 | $367,401 | Dec 8 | - |
| 176 | A Reason to Live | $296,209 | 258 | $365,190 | Oct 27 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 177 | The Day He Arrives | $290,175 | 23 | $308,602 | Sep 8 | - |
| 178 | Green Days | $289,211 | 162 | $320,868 | Jun 23 | - |
| 179 | Confessions | $287,265 | 57 | $303,677 | Mar 31 | - |
| 180 | The Tree of Life | $279,253 | 161 | $321,314 | Oct 27 | - |
| 181 | Point Blank | $274,494 | 210 | $373,281 | Jul 13 | - |
| 182 | Scream 4 | $271,824 | 209 | $323,876 | Jun 9 | Synergy |
| 183 | Hereafter | $261,792 | 136 | $296,697 | Mar 24 | - |
| 184 | The Kick | $256,176 | 193 | $303,666 | Nov 3 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 185 | Mao's Last Dancer | $250,645 | 203 | $259,456 | Apr 28 | - |
| 186 | Water for Elephants | $245,287 | 213 | $372,153 | May 4 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 187 | The Showdown | $242,661 | 218 | $277,996 | Feb 24 | Sidus |
| 188 | I Am Love | $237,669 | 30 | $333,196 | Jan 20 | - |
| 189 | The Debt | $236,609 | 198 | $282,946 | Oct 6 | United International Pictures |
| 190 | Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II 2011 Re-release | $234,243 | 34 | $258,686 | Jan 13 | - |
| 191 | Charlie St. Cloud | $227,685 | 209 | $259,603 | Jan 13 | - |
| 192 | The Conspirator | $225,941 | 46 | $241,264 | Jun 30 | - |
| 193 | Johnny English Reborn | $204,406 | 165 | $229,270 | Nov 3 | United International Pictures |
| 194 | Rolling Stars: The Movie | $196,896 | 201 | $209,467 | Mar 24 | - |
| 195 | True Grit | $195,458 | 62 | $213,260 | Feb 24 | - |
| 196 | Calling 3 | $193,710 | 44 | $199,719 | Apr 7 | - |
| 197 | Inazuma Eleven GO the Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon | $191,930 | 180 | $546,191 | May 4 | - |
| 198 | Drive Angry | $186,924 | 198 | $226,928 | Aug 25 | - |
| 199 | Remember Me | $180,776 | 159 | $181,306 | Feb 17 | - |
| 200 | Guzaarish | $175,711 | 229 | $269,099 | Nov 3 | - |
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.
