Korean box office · All time

Highest-Grossing Korean Movies of All Time, Page 7

Parasite (2019) is the highest-grossing Korean-language movie in our database, with $262.6M worldwide, ahead of Ode to My Father (2015) at $184.8M and The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014) at $138.3M. 1,192 Korean-language films in our database report a worldwide gross, $9.7B in all, 2% of it from the US & Canada. 6 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By genre, Drama leads with $5.5B across 701 Korean releases.

films with a reported gross: 1,192
combined worldwide: $9.7B
films crossed $100M: 6
earned in the US & Canada: 2%

#1 of 1,192

Highest-grossing Korean-language movie ever

Parasite (2019)

2019 · Drama, Thriller

$262.6M worldwide

$53.8M US & Canada · 21% $208.8M elsewhere · 79%

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All 1,192 Korean Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 301 to 350 of 1,192. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

301
Ransomed (2023) Aug 4, 2023 · Action, Drama $8.1M worldwide

Aug 4, 2023 US and Canada: $142.1K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $8.1M
302
The Birth of Korea (2024) Jan 6, 2024 · Documentary, History $8M worldwide

Jan 6, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8M
303
Vertigo (1958) May 28, 1958 · Mystery, Romance $8M worldwide

May 28, 1958 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: $108.1K Worldwide: $8M
304
Tough as Iron (2013) Oct 11, 2013 · Action, Drama $7.9M worldwide

Oct 11, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
305
Marriage Blue (2013) Nov 21, 2013 · Comedy, Romance $7.9M worldwide

Nov 21, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
306
Herb (2007) Jan 11, 2007 · Drama $7.9M worldwide

Jan 11, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
307
Big Match (2014) Nov 26, 2014 · Action, Comedy $7.9M worldwide

Nov 26, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
308
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016) Feb 17, 2016 · History, Drama $7.8M worldwide

Feb 17, 2016 US and Canada: $56.6K Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $7.8M
309
Long Live the King (2019) Jun 19, 2019 · Comedy, Crime $7.8M worldwide

Jun 19, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
310
Lovers of 6 Years (2008) Feb 5, 2008 · Romance, Drama $7.8M worldwide

Feb 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
311
Soar Into the Sun (2012) Aug 14, 2012 · Romance, Action $7.8M worldwide

Aug 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
312
The Ugly (2025) Sep 26, 2025 · Drama, Mystery $7.8M worldwide

Sep 26, 2025 US and Canada: $58.4K Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $7.8M
313
Twilight Gangsters (2010) Mar 18, 2010 · Comedy, Action $7.8M worldwide

Mar 18, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
314
Will You Be There (2016) Dec 14, 2016 · Drama, Fantasy $7.8M worldwide

Dec 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
315
Lump of Sugar (2006) Aug 10, 2006 · Drama, Romance $7.7M worldwide

Aug 10, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
316
Love Now (2007) Aug 15, 2007 · Romance, Drama $7.7M worldwide

Aug 15, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
317
Break Out (2002) Jul 17, 2002 · Comedy $7.7M worldwide

Jul 17, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
318
Return of the Mafia (2012) Dec 19, 2012 · Comedy $7.6M worldwide

Dec 19, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
319
My Boyfriend Is Type B (2005) Feb 3, 2005 · Comedy $7.6M worldwide

Feb 3, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
320
The Advocate: A Missing Body (2015) Oct 8, 2015 · Action, Thriller $7.6M worldwide

Oct 8, 2015 US and Canada: $50.2K Rest of the world: $7.5M Worldwide: $7.6M
321
City of Damnation (2009) Jan 22, 2009 · Comedy $7.5M worldwide

Jan 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
322
The Taste of Money (2013) Jan 25, 2013 · Drama $7.5M worldwide

Jan 25, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
323
Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire (2004) Dec 15, 2004 · Drama $7.5M worldwide

Dec 15, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
324
The Art of Fighting (2006) Jan 5, 2006 · Comedy, Action $7.5M worldwide

Jan 5, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
325
The Scam (2009) Feb 12, 2009 · Action, Adventure $7.5M worldwide

Feb 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
326
Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) Dec 8, 2010 · Romance, Comedy $7.5M worldwide

Dec 8, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
327
Killer Toon (2013) Jun 27, 2013 · Thriller, Horror $7.5M worldwide

Jun 27, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
328
A Company Man (2012) Oct 11, 2012 · Thriller, Drama $7.3M worldwide

Oct 11, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3M
329
The Suicide Forecast (2011) Apr 14, 2011 · Comedy, Drama $7.3M worldwide

Apr 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3M
330
No Mercy (2010) Jan 7, 2010 · Thriller, Crime $7.3M worldwide

Jan 7, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3M
331
Decibel (2022) Nov 12, 2022 · Thriller, Action $7.2M worldwide

Nov 12, 2022 US and Canada: $60.6K Rest of the world: $7.2M Worldwide: $7.2M
332
Boomerang Family (2013) May 9, 2013 · Drama, Comedy $7.1M worldwide

May 9, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.1M
333
The Map Against the World (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · Drama, History $7M worldwide

Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: $34K Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $7M
334
Sad Movie (2005) Oct 20, 2005 · Comedy, Drama $7M worldwide

Oct 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
335
Holiday (2006) Jan 19, 2006 · Thriller, Drama $7M worldwide

Jan 19, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
336
Psychokinesis (2018) Apr 25, 2018 · Action, Adventure $7M worldwide

Apr 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
337
S.I.U. (2011) Nov 24, 2011 · Crime, Adventure $7M worldwide

Nov 24, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
338
Always (2011) Oct 20, 2011 · Drama, Romance $6.9M worldwide

Oct 20, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.9M
339
Love in Magic (2005) May 20, 2005 · Romance, Comedy $6.8M worldwide

May 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8M
340
Suga: August D Tour 'D-Day' the Movie (2024) Apr 10, 2024 · Music $6.8M worldwide

Apr 10, 2024 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $4.8M Worldwide: $6.8M
341
Seobok (2021) Apr 12, 2021 · Sci-Fi, Mystery $6.8M worldwide

Apr 12, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8M
342
R-Point (2004) Aug 13, 2004 · History, Horror $6.7M worldwide

Aug 13, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
343
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (2015) Jan 14, 2015 · Drama, Romance $6.7M worldwide

Jan 14, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
344
Innocence (2020) Jun 10, 2020 · Crime, Thriller $6.7M worldwide

Jun 10, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
345
Troll Factory (2024) Mar 27, 2024 · Drama, Crime $6.7M worldwide

Mar 27, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
346
The Show Must Go On (2007) Apr 5, 2007 · Comedy, Action $6.7M worldwide

Apr 5, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
347
My Love (2007) Dec 18, 2007 · Comedy, Romance $6.7M worldwide

Dec 18, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
348
Spiritwalker (2020) Oct 17, 2020 · Fantasy, Action $6.6M worldwide

Oct 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6M
349
Holy Night: Demon Hunters (2025) May 2, 2025 · Action, Fantasy $6.6M worldwide

May 2, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6M
350
Pieta (2013) May 17, 2013 · Drama $6.6M worldwide

May 17, 2013 US and Canada: $22.1K Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $6.6M