List of 2008 box office number-one films in South Korea
This is a list of films which have been placed number-one at the South Korean box office during 2008, based on admissions.
Weekend End Date
|
Film Title
|
Weekend Admissions
|
Ref.
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6 January
|
Bee Movie
|
311,435
|
[1]
|
13 January
|
Forever the Moment
|
609,626
|
[2]
|
20 January
|
Forever the Moment
|
457,074
|
[3]
|
27 January
|
Forever the Moment
|
537,146
|
[4]
|
3 February
|
The Devil's Game
|
361,650
|
[5]
|
10 February
|
Once Upon a Time
|
478,543
|
[6]
|
17 February
|
Jumper
|
560,359
|
[7]
|
24 February
|
The Chaser
|
684,499
|
[8]
|
2 March
|
The Chaser
|
627,749
|
[9]
|
9 March
|
The Chaser
|
452,029
|
[10]
|
16 March
|
10,000 BC
|
468,965
|
[11]
|
23 March
|
Fate
|
356,776
|
[12]
|
30 March
|
Awake
|
211,968
|
[13]
|
6 April
|
The Guard Post
|
329,037
|
[14]
|
13 April
|
Taken
|
291,771
|
[15]
|
20 April
|
Taken
|
302,866
|
[16]
|
27 April
|
The Forbidden Kingdom
|
475,082
|
[17]
|
4 May
|
Iron Man
|
923,051
|
[18]
|
11 May
|
Iron Man
|
753,154
|
[19]
|
18 May
|
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
|
558,497
|
[20]
|
25 May
|
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
|
1,396,175
|
[21]
|
1 June
|
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
|
848,730
|
[22]
|
8 June
|
Kung Fu Panda
|
1,148,609
|
[23]
|
15 June
|
Kung Fu Panda
|
908,368
|
[24]
|
22 June
|
Public Enemy Returns
|
1,057,829
|
[25]
|
29 June
|
Wanted
|
824,925
|
[26]
|
6 July
|
Hancock
|
1,001,557
|
[27]
|
13 July
|
Red Cliff
|
657,297
|
[28]
|
20 July
|
The Good, the Bad, the Weird
|
1,673,970
|
[29]
|
27 July
|
The Good, the Bad, the Weird
|
849,980
|
[30]
|
3 August
|
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
|
1,467,878
|
[31]
|
10 August
|
The Dark Knight
|
790,587
|
[32]
|
17 August
|
The Dark Knight
|
762,351
|
[33]
|
24 August
|
The Dark Knight
|
426,775
|
[34]
|
31 August
|
The Dark Knight
|
304,224
|
[35]
|
7 September
|
The Divine Weapon
|
630,257
|
[36]
|
14 September
|
The Divine Weapon
|
646,920
|
[37]
|
21 September
|
The Divine Weapon
|
425,298
|
[38]
|
28 September
|
Mamma Mia! The Movie
|
278,125
|
[39]
|
5 October
|
Modern Boy
|
329,956
|
[40]
|
12 October
|
Eagle Eye
|
560,679
|
[41]
|
19 October
|
Eagle Eye
|
437,935
|
[42]
|
26 October
|
My Wife Got Married
|
416,914
|
[43]
|
2 November
|
My Wife Got Married
|
329,591
|
[44]
|
9 November
|
Quantum of Solace
|
667,761
|
[45]
|
16 November
|
Portrait of a Beauty
|
487,326
|
[46]
|
23 November
|
Portrait of a Beauty
|
406,395
|
[47]
|
30 November
|
Hello, Schoolgirl
|
309,065
|
[48]
|
7 December
|
Scandal Makers
|
473,725
|
[49]
|
14 December
|
Scandal Makers
|
622,433
|
[50]
|
21 December
|
Scandal Makers
|
597,611
|
[51]
|
28 December
|
Scandal Makers
|
635,170
|
[52]
|
Highest-grossing films
Highest-grossing films of 2008 (by admissions)[53]
Rank
|
Title
|
Country
|
Admissions
|
Domestic gross
|
1. |
The Good, the Bad, the Weird |
South Korea |
6,684,933 |
US$38.6 million
|
2. |
The Chaser |
5,046,096 |
US$30 million
|
3. |
Kung Fu Panda |
United States |
4,653,929 |
US$26.4 million
|
4. |
Mamma Mia! |
4,552,475 |
US$26.1 million
|
5. |
Scandal Makers |
South Korea |
4,361,509 |
US$25.1 million
|
6. |
Public Enemy Returns |
4,313,101 |
US$25.2 million
|
7. |
Iron Man |
United States |
4,290,816 |
US$24.5 million
|
8. |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
4,111,753 |
US$23.5 million
|
9. |
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor |
4,090,885 |
US$23.1 million
|
10. |
The Dark Knight |
4,060,490 |
US$23.7 million
|
Highest-grossing domestic films of 2008 (by admissions)[54]
Rank
|
Title
|
Admissions
|
Domestic gross
|
1. |
The Good, the Bad, the Weird |
6,684,933 |
US$38.6 million
|
2. |
The Chaser |
5,046,096 |
US$30 million
|
3. |
Scandal Makers |
4,361,509 |
US$25.1 million
|
4. |
Public Enemy Returns |
4,313,101 |
US$25.2 million
|
5. |
Forever the Moment |
4,018,059 |
US$23 million
|
6. |
The Divine Weapon |
3,728,430 |
US$21.4 million
|
7. |
Portrait of a Beauty |
2,341,521 |
US$13.8 million
|
8. |
Eye for an Eye |
2,058,616 |
US$11.8 million
|
9. |
My Wife Got Married |
1,799,447 |
US$10.6 million
|
10. |
Sunny |
1,706,037 |
US$9.9 million
|
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