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2012
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Rank Title Release Date Yearly Gross
(Total)
Admissions Number of Screens Revenue Share
1 The Thieves

The Thieves

South Korea,Hong Kon...
(Showbox)

Jul 25, 2012 $68,921,887 12,983,182 1,091 11.17%
2 Masquerade

Masquerade

South Korea
(CJ)

Sep 13, 2012 $65,415,341 12,319,390 1,001 10.6%
3 A Werewolf Boy

A Werewolf Boy

South Korea
(CJ)

Oct 31, 2012 $34,282,639 6,654,390 854 5.55%
4 The Grand Heist

The Grand Heist

South Korea
(CONTENTS PANDA)

Aug 08, 2012 $25,470,685 4,909,937 694 4.12%
5 Nameless Gangster : Rules of the Time

Nameless Gangster : Rules of the Time

South Korea
(Showbox)

Feb 02, 2012 $26,886,552 4,719,872 713 4.35%
6 All About My Wife

All About My Wife

South Korea
(M-Line Distribution)

May 17, 2012 $25,182,944 4,598,821 563 4.08%
7 Deranged

Deranged

South Korea
(CJ)

Jul 05, 2012 $23,675,792 4,515,833 759 3.83%
8 Architecture 101

Architecture 101

South Korea
(Lotte)

Mar 22, 2012 $22,238,923 4,111,068 593 3.6%
9 Dancing Queen

Dancing Queen

South Korea
(CJ)

Jan 18, 2012 $22,171,284 4,058,225 544 3.59%
10 Unbowed

Unbowed

South Korea
(Finecut Co., Ltd.)

Jan 18, 2012 $19,042,406 3,451,025 530 3.08%
11 26 Years

26 Years

South Korea
(Chungeorahm Film , kt alpha)

Nov 29, 2012 $15,534,907 2,940,482 611 2.51%
12 Confession of Murder

Confession of Murder

South Korea
(Showbox)

Nov 08, 2012 $15,005,347 2,729,798 547 2.43%
13 The Concubine

The Concubine

South Korea
(Lotte)

Jun 06, 2012 $14,223,916 2,636,320 624 2.3%
14 Helpless

Helpless

South Korea
(CJ)

Mar 08, 2012 $13,583,096 2,436,438 548 2.2%
15 The Neighbors

The Neighbors

South Korea
(Lotte)

Aug 22, 2012 $13,310,127 2,434,269 600 2.15%
16 The Tower

The Tower

South Korea
(CJ)

Dec 25, 2012 $10,786,306 2,014,632 617 1.74%
17 As One

As One

South Korea
(CJ)

May 03, 2012 $9,896,136 1,872,681 537 1.6%
18 Whatcha Wearin'

Whatcha Wearin'

South Korea
(CJ)

Dec 06, 2012 $9,969,565 1,786,835 552 1.61%
19 Love 911

Love 911

South Korea
(CONTENTS PANDA)

Dec 19, 2012 $9,168,445 1,730,543 466 1.48%
20 Love Fiction

Love Fiction

South Korea
(CONTENTS PANDA)

Feb 29, 2012 $9,713,328 1,726,202 617 1.57%
21 Traffickers

Traffickers

South Korea
(M-Line Distribution)

Aug 29, 2012 $9,007,332 1,646,142 496 1.46%
22 HOWLING

HOWLING

South Korea
(CJ)

Feb 16, 2012 $8,657,317 1,612,554 550 1.4%
23 Perfect Number

Perfect Number

South Korea
(CJ)

Oct 18, 2012 $8,271,533 1,552,055 553 1.34%
24 Runway Cop

Runway Cop

South Korea
(CJ)

May 30, 2012 $7,176,273 1,346,754 433 1.16%
25 Eungyo

Eungyo

South Korea
(Lotte)

Apr 25, 2012 $7,298,215 1,346,359 521 1.18%
26 The Spies

The Spies

South Korea
(Lotte)

Sep 20, 2012 $6,855,444 1,310,895 576 1.11%
27 The Scent

The Scent

South Korea
(Showbox)

Apr 11, 2012 $6,884,772 1,246,185 396 1.11%
28 R2B: Return to Base

R2B: Return to Base

South Korea
(CJ)

Aug 15, 2012 $6,330,357 1,201,948 539 1.02%
29 The Taste of Money

The Taste of Money

South Korea,Philippi...
(Daisy Entertainment )

May 17, 2012 $6,460,764 1,166,018 643 1.04%
30 A Company Man

A Company Man

South Korea
(Showbox)

Oct 11, 2012 $6,123,013 1,110,523 549 0.99%
31 Speckles: The Tarbosaurus

Speckles: The Tarbosaurus

South Korea
(CJ)

Jan 26, 2012 $7,123,948 1,050,852 457 1.15%
32 Return of the Mafia

Return of the Mafia

South Korea
(Lotte)

Dec 19, 2012 $5,331,219 1,012,232 447 0.86%
33 Over My Dead Body

Over My Dead Body

South Korea
(CJ)

Mar 29, 2012 $5,416,211 986,923 435 0.87%
34 Love On-Air

Love On-Air

South Korea
(Showbox)

Jan 05, 2012 $5,293,301 977,470 474 0.85%
35 Don't Cry, Mommy

Don't Cry, Mommy

South Korea
(Daisy Entertainment )

Nov 22, 2012 $5,002,866 972,964 444 0.81%
36 Ghost Sweepers

Ghost Sweepers

South Korea
(CONTENTS PANDA)

Oct 03, 2012 $4,953,056 953,682 479 0.8%
37 Don't Click

Don't Click

South Korea
(Showbox)

May 30, 2012 $4,370,744 867,386 361 0.7%
38 I am the King

I am the King

South Korea
(Lotte)

Aug 08, 2012 $4,014,234 790,181 471 0.65%
39 Perfect Game

Perfect Game

South Korea
(Lotte)

Dec 21, 2011 $3,844,003 695,312 396 0.62%
40 Miss Conspirator

Miss Conspirator

South Korea
(CONTENTS PANDA)

Jun 21, 2012 $3,268,476 611,685 440 0.52%
41 Pieta

Pieta

South Korea
(Finecut Co., Ltd.)

Sep 06, 2012 $3,204,998 603,283 326 0.51%
42 Papa

Papa

South Korea,U.S.
(Lotte)

Feb 01, 2012 $2,943,394 587,291 414 0.47%
43 My Way

My Way

Japan,China,South Ko...
(CJ)

Dec 21, 2011 $3,076,783 556,628 588 0.49%
44 Mr. Xxx-Kisser

Mr. Xxx-Kisser

South Korea
(Lotte)

Jun 21, 2012 $2,583,593 497,880 428 0.41%
45 PaceMaker

PaceMaker

South Korea
(Lotte)

Jan 18, 2012 $2,534,035 467,697 412 0.41%
46 The Sleepless

The Sleepless

South Korea
(Lotte)

Jul 12, 2012 $2,170,235 426,706 347 0.35%
47 A Werewolf Boy-Director's Cut

A Werewolf Boy-Director's Cut

South Korea
(CJ)

Dec 06, 2012 $2,110,508 414,064 278 0.34%
48 Love Clinique

Love Clinique

South Korea
(Lotte)

Nov 29, 2012 $1,654,333 338,168 360 0.26%
49 National Security

National Security

South Korea
(M-Line Distribution)

Nov 22, 2012 $1,735,451 332,597 310 0.28%
50 Horror Stories

Horror Stories

South Korea
(Daisy Entertainment )

Jul 25, 2012 $1,804,539 331,760 274 0.29%
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