List of 2011 box office number-one films in South Korea

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This is a list of films which placed number-one at the South Korean box office during 2011, based on admissions.

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Weekend End DateFilm TitleWeekend AdmissionsRef.
2 January The Last Godfather 946,992 [1]
9 January The Last Godfather 406,440 [2]
16 January Megamind 313,336 [3]
23 January Glove 473,225 [4]
30 January Detective K 641,760 [5]
6 February Detective K 1,107,805 [6]
13 February Detective K 508,051 [7]
20 February Children 524,129 [8]
27 February Children 337,170 [9]
6 March Black Swan 289,797 [10]
13 March Battle: Los Angeles 454,027 [11]
20 March Battle: Los Angeles 254,624 [12]
27 March The King's Speech 173,235 [13]
3 April Meet the In-Laws 485,098 [14]
10 April Meet the In-Laws 453,294 [15]
17 April Suicide Forecast 282,536 [16]
24 April Fast Five 398,424 [17]
1 May Thor 548,147 [18]
8 May Sunny 338,254 [19]
15 May Sunny 618,265 [20]
22 May Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 1,244,684 [21]
29 May Kung Fu Panda 2 1,538,551 [22]
5 June Kung Fu Panda 2 902,164 [23]
12 June Kung Fu Panda 2 535,184 [24]
19 June Kung Fu Panda 2 279,168 [25]
26 June Sunny 332,055 [26]
3 July Transformers: Dark of the Moon 2,366,170 [27]
10 July Transformers: Dark of the Moon 1,676,957 [28]
17 July Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 1,301,301 [29]
24 July Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 719,401 [30]
31 July The Front Line 478,545 [31]
7 August Sector 7 1,160,483 [32]
14 August War of the Arrows 1,022,852 [33]
21 August War of the Arrows 894,594 [34]
28 August War of the Arrows 712,812 [35]
4 September War of the Arrows 420,768 [36]
11 September Marrying the Mafia IV 600,647 [37]
18 September War of the Arrows 328,569 [38]
25 September The Crucible 766,892 [39]
2 October The Crucible 1,023,850 [40]
9 October The Crucible 499,886 [41]
16 October Real Steel 600,416 [42]
23 October Punch 516,321 [43]
30 October Punch 667,496 [44]
6 November Punch 699,514 [45]
13 November Punch 576,476 [46]
20 November Punch 451,225 [47]
27 November S.I.U. 360,047 [48]
4 December The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 482,401 [49]
11 December Spellbound 605,899 [50]
18 December Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol 1,467,158 [51]
25 December Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol 1,245,965 [52]

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films of 2011 (by admissions) [53]
RankTitleCountryAdmissionsDomestic gross
1. Transformers: Dark of the Moon United States7,784,743US$65.6 million
2. War of the Arrows South Korea7,470,633US$48.9 million
3. Sunny 7,362,657US$47.3 million
4. Punch 5,309,928US$33.8 million
5. Kung Fu Panda 2 United States5,062,720US$38.8 million
6. Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol 4,975,161US$33.1 million
7. Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow South Korea4,786,259US$31.4 million
8. The Crucible 4,662,822US$31.2 million
9. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 United Kingdom
United States
4,400,270US$30.2 million
10. Real Steel United States3,579,666US$23.3 million


Highest-grossing domestic films of 2011 (by admissions) [54]
RankTitleAdmissionsDomestic gross
1. War of the Arrows 7,470,633US$48.9 million
2. Sunny 7,362,657US$47.3 million
3. Punch 5,309,928US$33.8 million
4. Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow 4,786,259US$31.4 million
5. The Crucible 4,662,822US$31.2 million
6. Quick 3,125,069US$20.1 million
7. The Front Line 2,945,137US$19.2 million
8. Spellbound 2,777,998US$17.8 million
9. Meet the In-Laws 2,595,625US$16.8 million
10. The Client 2,393,086US$15.6 million

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