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2018

2018
Rank		Release Date	Yearly Gross (Total)	Admissions	Number of Screens	Revenue Share
1	Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days South Korea (Lotte Cultureworks Lotte Enter...)	Aug 01, 2018	$85,412,768	12,274,996	2,235	11.24%
2	Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds South Korea (Lotte)	Dec 20, 2017	$39,397,324	5,872,007	1,644	5.18%
3	The Great Battle South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Sep 19, 2018	$38,548,531	5,440,186	1,540	5.07%
4	Intimate Strangers South Korea (Lotte Cultureworks Lotte Enter...)	Oct 31, 2018	$36,897,510	5,293,435	1,325	4.85%
5	1987: When the Day Comes South Korea (CJ)	Dec 27, 2017	$35,703,637	5,290,310	1,122	4.7%
6	Believer South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	May 22, 2018	$36,177,663	5,063,684	1,532	4.76%
7	The Spy Gone North South Korea (CJ)	Aug 08, 2018	$35,598,046	4,974,520	1,317	4.68%
8	Dark Figure of Crime South Korea (Showbox)	Oct 03, 2018	$27,450,198	3,789,321	1,177	3.61%
9	Default South Korea (CJ)	Nov 28, 2018	$25,662,127	3,747,954	1,180	3.37%
10	Keys to the Heart South Korea (CJ)	Jan 17, 2018	$22,837,608	3,419,339	956	3%
11	The Witch : Part 1. The Subversion South Korea (Finecut Co., Ltd.)	Jun 27, 2018	$22,663,918	3,189,091	1,117	2.98%
12	The Accidental Detective 2: In Action South Korea (CJ)	Jun 13, 2018	$22,387,238	3,152,872	1,137	2.94%
13	On Your Wedding Day South Korea (Filmmaker R & K, filmK)	Aug 22, 2018	$19,697,375	2,820,969	970	2.59%
14	GONJIAM: Haunted Asylum South Korea (Showbox)	Mar 28, 2018	$17,838,764	2,675,575	1,124	2.34%
15	Be With You South Korea (Lotte)	Mar 14, 2018	$17,305,255	2,602,273	1,191	2.27%
16	The Witness South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Aug 15, 2018	$18,084,077	2,524,720	1,021	2.38%
17	Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead South Korea (Showbox)	Feb 08, 2018	$16,491,506	2,444,136	1,249	2.17%
18	FENGSHUI South Korea (M-Line Distribution)	Sep 19, 2018	$14,892,492	2,087,474	1,117	1.96%
19	THE NEGOTIATION South Korea (CJ)	Sep 19, 2018	$14,169,828	1,967,721	919	1.86%
20	The Drug King South Korea (Showbox)	Dec 19, 2018	$13,132,152	1,813,607	1,297	1.72%
21	Rampant South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Oct 25, 2018	$11,044,736	1,599,290	1,351	1.45%
22	Unstoppable South Korea (Showbox)	Nov 22, 2018	$11,012,056	1,593,386	1,010	1.45%
23	Door Lock South Korea	Dec 05, 2018	$10,642,344	1,559,616	954	1.4%
24	Little Forest South Korea (M-Line Distribution)	Feb 28, 2018	$9,924,461	1,506,269	884	1.3%
25	Golden Slumber South Korea (CJ)	Feb 14, 2018	$9,494,816	1,387,508	833	1.25%
26	The Princess and the Matchmaker South Korea (CJ)	Feb 28, 2018	$8,717,866	1,340,117	966	1.14%
27	The Vanished South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Mar 07, 2018	$8,900,151	1,315,726	925	1.17%
28	Swing Kids South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Dec 19, 2018	$8,576,178	1,258,811	984	1.12%
29	What a Man Wants South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Apr 05, 2018	$8,140,088	1,194,229	985	1.07%
30	Take Point South Korea (CJ)	Dec 26, 2018	$8,073,417	1,179,031	1,081	1.06%
31	Champion South Korea (Finecut Co., Ltd.)	May 01, 2018	$7,879,483	1,128,774	874	1.03%
32	Psychokinesis South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Jan 31, 2018	$6,226,825	990,104	1,099	0.82%
33	ILLANG : THE WOLF BRIGADE South Korea (Lewis Pictures)	Jul 25, 2018	$5,829,137	898,945	1,085	0.76%
34	Hello Carbot the Movie: The Cretaceous Period South Korea (CHOIROCK CONTENTS FACTORY Co.,...)	Aug 01, 2018	$5,482,140	879,449	758	0.72%
35	LOVE+SLING South Korea (Lotte)	May 09, 2018	$5,392,163	771,141	957	0.71%
36	High Society South Korea (Lotte Cultureworks Lotte Enter...)	Aug 29, 2018	$5,252,426	768,442	867	0.69%
37	Monstrum South Korea (Finecut Co., Ltd.)	Sep 12, 2018	$5,080,244	723,622	1,183	0.66%
38	Miss Baek South Korea (M-Line Distribution)	Oct 11, 2018	$5,025,245	722,182	671	0.66%
39	The Haunted House: The Secret of the Cave South Korea (CJ ENM Corp., Cocktail Media)	Jul 25, 2018	$4,160,771	678,091	762	0.54%
40	Intention South Korea	Apr 12, 2018	$3,698,836	540,631	643	0.48%
41	BURNING South Korea (Finecut Co., Ltd.)	May 17, 2018	$3,924,102	528,435	739	0.51%
42	Seven Years of Night South Korea (CJ)	Mar 28, 2018	$3,302,277	528,007	872	0.43%
43	Sunset in My Hometown South Korea (M-Line Distribution)	Jul 04, 2018	$3,341,566	490,519	763	0.44%
44	Ordinary People South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Nov 07, 2018	$3,176,801	461,693	731	0.41%
45	THE SOUL-MATE South Korea (DayDream Entertainment)	Sep 26, 2018	$3,095,617	450,374	351	0.4%
46	Steel Rain South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Dec 14, 2017	$2,907,387	438,447	602	0.38%
47	Heung-boo: The Revolutionist South Korea (Lotte)	Feb 14, 2018	$2,812,854	416,303	627	0.37%
48	Jeom-bak-i Han-ban-do-ui Gong-ryong 2 : Sae-ro-un Nak-won South Korea (Dream Search Contents and Comp...)	Dec 25, 2018	$2,447,231	375,315	672	0.32%
49	Herstory South Korea (CONTENTS PANDA)	Jun 27, 2018	$2,097,359	336,822	696	0.27%
50	Stand by Me South Korea (M-Line Distribution)	Apr 05, 2018	$1,987,555	315,663	544	0.26%