The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) released the list of the top-grossing films in South Korea for the month of June.
Topping the June monthly box office in South Korea is the Korean movie “The Roundup: No Way Out,” starring Ma Dong-seok (aka Don Lee), Lee Joon-hyuk and Munetaka Aoki.
The third film in the “Crime City” franchise sold 8.74 million tickets and grossed $66.05 million in South Korea in June.
The six top-grossing films in South Korea in June (Photos from KOFIC)
“The Roundup: No Way Out” is the highest grossing film in South Korea so far this year.
Ranking second to fifth are “Elemental,” “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,” “The Flash” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”
Korean actor Kim Seon-ho’s film “The Childe,” released on June 21, ranked sixth with 491,179 in total admissions and gross of $3.62 million.
Here are the top 10 films in South Korea in June based on the number of tickets sold:
1. THE ROUNDUP : NO WAY OUT (South Korea) - $66,057,923 (gross) / 8,745,231 (total admissions)
2. Elemental (US) - $12,632,070 / 1,691,752
3. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (US) - $5,861,825 / 764,377
4. The Flash (US) - $4,949,128 / 614,030
5. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (US) - $4,025,143 / 497,687
6. The Childe (South Korea) - $3,623,872 / 491,179
7. Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 (US) - $2,097,397 / 269,489
8. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (US) - $1,714,363 / 241,371
9. Pokemon: Arceus To The Conquering Of Space-Time (Japan) - $1,603,354 / 227,540
10. The Little Mermaid (US) - $1,199,424 / 158,978