[Box Office] 'Life is Beautiful' Tops Weekend ... 'Jjanggu' Draws 80,000 Viewers

Still from the movie 'Life is Beautiful'. Photo by Lotte Entertainment

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Iseul] The musical film starring Ryu Seung-ryong and Yeom Jeong-ah, Life is Beautiful, topped the weekend box office.

According to the Korea Film Council's integrated ticket sales network on the 17th, Life is Beautiful (directed by Choi Guk-hee) attracted 124,155 viewers over the three-day weekend (14th?16th), securing the number one spot at the box office. Its revenue share was 18.5%. Since its release on the 28th of last month, it has recorded a cumulative audience of 829,737.

The second place was taken by Confidential Assignment 2: International (directed by Lee Seok-hoon), which was seen by 112,874 viewers. Released on the 7th of last month, the film has drawn a total of 6,772,993 viewers.

The animated film that heated up online last weekend, Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: The Riddle! Flowering Cheonhae Tteoknip School, attracted 81,343 viewers and made its mark. Nostalgic viewers in their 20s have been posting photos certifying their attendance, creating a buzz.

The horror film Orphan: First Kill ranked 4th, the Rami Ran-starring Honest Candidate 2 took 5th place, and the Park Sung-woong-led Daemuga ranked 7th.

The total number of viewers who visited theaters over the weekend was 629,945.

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