Tom Cruise Moves 8 Million, 'Top Gun' Sweeps Pandemic Theaters
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] The movie 'Top Gun: Maverick' has become the first foreign film released after the pandemic to surpass 8 million viewers.
According to the Korea Film Council's integrated box office data as of the afternoon of the 31st, 'Top Gun: Maverick' recorded a cumulative audience of 8,000,238. This is the highest-grossing foreign film since 'Frozen 2,' which was released in November 2019.
The film, released in June, earned $691.67 million in North America, surpassing 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018) and ranking 6th in all-time North American box office earnings. Globally, it has earned $1.42287 billion, ranking 12th in all-time box office revenue.
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Excluding North America, South Korea ranked third in overseas box office performance after the UK and Japan. The earnings were also substantial. It surpassed Australia's record of $62.32 million, which caused a syndromic level of success, by earning $62.88 million domestically.
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