List of South Korean films of 2024

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The following is a list of South Korean films scheduled to be released in 2024.

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Box office

The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2024, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [1]

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Highest-grossing films released in 2024
RankTitleDistributorDomestic gross
1 Exhuma Showbox $83,699,253
2 The Roundup: Punishment ABO Entertainment$79,981,392
3 Citizen of a Kind Showbox$11,746,696
4 Hijack 1971 Sony Pictures Entertainment Korea $11,553,347
5 Escape Megabox Plus M $10,149,878
6 Alienoid: Return to the Future CJ Entertainment $10,025,679
7 Handsome Guys Next Entertainment World $9,380,300
8 Following Content Zio$8,581,928
9 The Birth of Korea Docu Story$7,925,621
10 Troll Factory Acemaker Movieworks$6,716,842

Released

January – March

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10 Alienoid: Return to the Future 외계+인 2부 Choi Dong-hoon Ryu Jun-yeol, Kim Tae-ri, Kim Woo-bin [2]
24 Citizen of a Kind 시민덕희Park Young-joo Ra Mi-ran, Gong Myung, Yeom Hye-ran, Park Byung-eun, Jang Yoon-ju, Ahn Eun-jin [3]
Ms. Apocalypse세기말의 사랑Lim Seon-ae Lee Yoo-young, Im Seon-woo, Noh Jae-won [4]
26 Badland Hunters *황야Heo Myung-haeng Ma Dong-seok, Lee Hee-joon, Lee Jun-young, Roh Jeong-eui [5]
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1 The Birth of Korea 건국전쟁Kim Deok-young Syngman Rhee [6]
7 Dog Days 도그데이즈Kim Deok-min Youn Yuh-jung, Yoo Hae-jin, Kim Yun-jin, Jung Sung-hwa, Kim Seo-hyung, Daniel Henney [7]
Dead Man 데드맨Ha Jun-won Cho Jin-woong, Kim Hee-ae, Lee Soo-kyung [8]
Picnic 소풍Kim Yong-gyun Na Moon-hee, Kim Young-ok, Park Geun-hyung [9]
22 Exhuma 파묘 Jang Jae-hyun Choi Min-sik, Kim Go-eun, Yoo Hae-jin, Lee Do-hyun [10]
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1 My Name Is Loh Kiwan *로기완Kim Hee-jin Song Joong-ki, Choi Sung-eun, Jo Han-chul, Kim Sung-ryung, Lee Il-hwa [11]
13Dolphin돌핀Bae Du-ri Kwon Yu-ri, Gil Hae-yeon [12]
27 Troll Factory 댓글부대 Ahn Gooc-jin Son Suk-ku, Kim Sung-cheol, Kim Dong-hwi, Hong Kyung [13]

April – June

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3 Yumi's Cells: The Movie [lower-alpha 1] 유미의 세포들 더 무비Kim Da-heeYoon Ah-young, Shin Beom-sik [14]
10Again 1997죽어도 다시 한번Shin Seung-hoon Jo Byeong-kyu, Han Eun-soo, Koo Jun-hoe, Han Seo-joon, Choi Hui-seung [15]
24 The Roundup: Punishment 범죄도시4Heo Myung-haeng Ma Dong-seok, Kim Mu-yeol, Park Ji-hwan, Lee Dong-hwi [16] [17]
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15 Following 그녀가 죽었다Kim Se-hwi Byun Yo-han, Shin Hye-sun, Lee El [18]
29 The Plot 설계자Lee Yo-seob Gang Dong-won [19]
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5 Wonderland 원더랜드 Kim Tae-yong Tang Wei, Bae Suzy, Park Bo-gum, Jung Yu-mi, Choi Woo-shik [20]
12Drive드라이브Park Dong-hee Park Ju-hyun, Kim Yeo-jin, Kim Do-yoon, Jung Woong-in [21]
19Cabriolet카브리올레Cho Kwang-jin Keum Sae-rok, Ryu Kyung-soo, Kang Young-seok [22]
The Daechi Scandal대치동 스캔들Kim Soo-in Ahn So-hee, Park Sang-nam, Jo Eun-yoo, Oh Tae-kyung [23]
21 Hijack 1971 하이재킹Kim Seong-han Ha Jung-woo, Yeo Jin-goo, Sung Dong-il, Chae Soo-bin [24]
26 Handsome Guys 핸섬가이즈Nam Dong-hyeop Lee Sung-min, Lee Hee-joon, Gong Seung-yeon, Park Ji-hwan, Lee Kyu-hyung [25]

July – September

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3 Escape 탈주Lee Jong-pil Lee Je-hoon, Koo Kyo-hwan, Hong Xa-bin [26]
12 Project Silence 탈출: PROJECT SILENCEKim Tae-gon Lee Sun-kyun, Ju Ji-hoon, Kim Hee-won [27]
31Pilot파일럿Kim Han-gyeol Jo Jung-suk, Lee Ju-myoung, Han Sun-hwa, Shin Seung-ho [28]
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7Revolver리볼버Oh Seung-uk Jeon Do-yeon, Ji Chang-wook, Lim Ji-yeon [29]
9Mission: Cross *크로스Lee Myeong-hun Hwang Jung-min, Yum Jung-ah, Jeon Hye-jin [30]
14Victory빅토리Park Bum-soo Lee Hye-ri, Park Se-wan, Lee Jung-ha, Jo Ah-ram [31]
The Land of Happiness행복의 나라 Choo Chang-min Jo Jung-suk, Lee Sun-kyun, Yoo Jae-myung [32]
TBA Because I Hate Korea 한국이 싫어서 Jang Kun-jae Go Ah-sung, Joo Jong-hyuk, Kim Woo-kyum [33]
Spring Garden늘봄가든Koo Tae-jin Jo Yoon-hee, Jung In-gyeom, Kim Joo-ryoung, Heo Dong-won, Yoon Ga-hyun [34]
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13 I, the Executioner 베테랑2 Ryoo Seung-wan Hwang Jung-min, Jung Hae-in [35]

TBA

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TBA Seeking the King 왕을 찾아서 Won Shin-yun Koo Kyo-hwan, Yoo Jae-myung, Seohyun, Park Ye-rin, Park Myung-hoon, Yu Seong-ju [36]
Uprising *전,란 Kim Sang-man Gang Dong-won, Park Jeong-min, Cha Seung-won, Kim Shin-rok, Jin Seon-kyu, Jung Sung-il [37]

See also

Notes

  1. Animated film

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