List of 2023 box office number-one films in South Korea

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The following is a list of 2023 box office number-one films in South Korea by week. When the number-one film in gross is not the same as the number-one film in admissions, both are listed.

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#DateFilmWeekly grossTotal grossRef.
1January 8, 2023 Avatar: The Way of Water $10,584,764$84,140,919 [1]
2January 15, 2023$6,727,563$90,868,481 [2]
3January 22, 2023 The Point Men $5,192,049$5,205,870 [3]
4January 29, 2023$6,088,419$11,294,290 [4]
5February 5, 2023 The First Slam Dunk $3,356,402$18,728,252 [5]
6February 12, 2023$4,026,777$22,760,815 [6]
7February 19, 2023 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania $7,126,654$7,126,654 [7]
8February 26, 2023$3,547,143$10,550,484 [8]
9March 5, 2023 The Devil's Deal $3,781,365$3,790,424 [9]
10March 12, 2023 Suzume $7,359,559$7,924,251 [10]
11March 19, 2023$7,726,798$15,732,806 [11]
12March 26, 2023$8,070,329$23,917,890 [12]
13April 2, 2023$6,138,335$29,711,844 [13]
14April 9, 2023$4,240,707$33,938,959 [14]
15April 16, 2023 John Wick: Chapter 4 $5,505,382$5,855,496 [15]
16April 23, 2023$3,947,673$9,720,384 [16]
17April 30, 2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie $5,569,456$5,758,017 [17]
18May 7, 2023 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 $13,163,200$13,163,200 [18]
19May 14, 2023$8,751,545$21,785,156 [19]
20May 21, 2023 Fast X $6,765,664$6,765,664 [20]
21May 28, 2023$4,684,307$11,410,629 [21]
22June 4, 2023 The Roundup: No Way Out $31,377,166$33,935,522 [22]
23June 11, 2023$25,099,863$59,607,468 [23]
24June 18, 2023$8,789,220$68,944,989 [24]
25June 25, 2023$5,754,277$73,570,528 [25]
26July 2, 2023 Elemental $7,525,083$16,962,714 [26]
27July 9, 2023$8,783,765$25,880,340 [27]
28July 16, 2023 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One $12,869,697$14,272,587 [28]
29July 23, 2023$9,240,167$23,337,673 [29]
30July 30, 2023 Smugglers $12,723,230$13,045,256 [30]
31August 6, 2023$13,415,416$26,201,478 [31]
32August 13, 2023 Concrete Utopia $11,229,232$11,349,793 [32]
33August 20, 2023 Oppenheimer $12,608,439$12,616,338 [33]
34August 27, 2023$4,707,307$17,479,171 [34]
35September 3, 2023$3,570,853$22,424,759 [35]
36September 10, 2023 Sleep $3,920,965$3,978,287 [36]
37September 17, 2023$2,812,515$6,796,480 [37]
38September 24, 2023$1,848,211$9,458,446 [38]
39October 1, 2023 Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman $8,231,362$8,373,740 [39]
40October 8, 2023 Love Reset $4,402,000$4,533,246 [40]
41October 15, 2023$4,330,228$8,845,336 [41]
42October 22, 2023$2,806,914$11,654,241 [42]
43October 29, 2023 The Boy and the Heron $6,789,644$6,789,644 [43]
44November 5, 2023$4,068,587$11,126,769 [44]
45November 12, 2023 The Marvels $3,408,933$3,408,933 [45]
46November 19, 2023 Five Nights at Freddy's $1,854,405$1,856,119 [46]
47November 26, 2023 12.12: The Day $13,972,103$14,079,167 [47]
48December 3, 2023$20,104,710$34,192,747 [48]
49December 10, 2023$17,185,677$50,950,148 [49]
50December 17, 2023$14,839,777$66,510,311 [50]
51December 24, 2023 Noryang: Deadly Sea $12,636,003$12,846,741 [51]
52December 31, 2023$13,312,608$26,197,614 [52]

Highest-grossing films

  International film  South Korean film

Highest-grossing films of 2023 [53]
RankTitleDistributorDomestic gross
1 12.12: The Day Megabox Plus M $88,799,883
2 The Roundup: No Way Out ABO Entertainment$81,216,243
3 Elemental Walt Disney $54,581,219
4 Suzume Toho $43,794,719
5 Smugglers Next Entertainment World $38,131,243
6 The First Slam Dunk Toei Company $38,195,472
7 Avatar: The Way of Water 20th Century Studios $35,468,812
8 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Walt Disney $34,024,057
9 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One Paramount Pictures $31,010,806
10 Concrete Utopia Lotte Entertainment $28,697,401

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