List of 2024 box office number-one films in South Korea

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The following is a list of 2024 box office number-one films in South Korea by weekend. 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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#DateFilmWeekend grossAdmissionsRef.
1January 7, 2024 Wish $3,290,407441,950 [1] [2]
2January 14, 2024 Alienoid: Return to the Future $3,572,733480,241 [3] [4]
3January 21, 2024$2,048,888277,619 [5] [6]
4January 28, 2024 Citizen of a Kind $2,590,981363,077 [7] [8]
5February 4, 2024 Wonka $3,972,251526,708 [9] [10]
6February 11, 2024$3,882,376522,183 [11] [12]
7February 18, 2024$3,224,593442,708 [13] [14]
8February 25, 2024 Exhuma $14,455,8801,963,577 [15] [16]
9March 3, 2024$17,223,5702,335,947 [17] [18]
10March 10, 2024$9,575,3001,275,219 [19]

Highest-grossing films

  International film  South Korean film

Highest-grossing films of 2024 (In year release) [20]
RankTitleDistributorDomestic gross
1 Exhuma Showbox$50,991,535
2 Wonka Disney $24,299,229
3 Citizen of a Kind C-JeS Entertainment $12,051,974
4 Alienoid: Return to the Future CJ E&M $10,357,909
5 Wish Disney $10,047,985
6The Birth of KoreaDocu Story$7,653,897

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