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The following is a list of South Korean films scheduled to be released in 2025.
The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2025, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [1]
Running film
Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic gross |
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1 | Pororo Movie Underwater Adventure | OCON Studios | $1,469,226 |
2 | Forbidden Fairytale | Barunson E&A | $737,767 |
3 | Cornell's Box | Hive Filmworks Inc. | $19,640 |
3 | (G)I-DLE WORLD TOUR [iDOL] | CJ 4DPLEX | $67,686 |
Opening | English title | Native title | Director(s) | Cast | Ref. | |
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J A N U A R Y | 8 | Forbidden Fairytale | 동화지만 청불입니다 | Lee Jong-seok | Park Ji-hyun, Choi Si-won, Sung Dong-il | [2] |
Cornell's Box | 코넬의 상자 | Lee Hyun-ji | Dong Ha, Kim Su-min, Heo Ji-won | [3] | ||
15 | Crypto Man | 사업만 6번 망한 남자 | Haeri Hyun | Song Jae-rim, Ahn Woo-yeon, So Hee-jung | [4] | |
Silver Apricot | 은빛살구 | Jang Man-min | Na Ae-jin, Ahn Suk-hwan, Kang Bong-sung, Kim Jin-young | [5] | ||
22 | Hitman 2 | 히트맨 2 | Choi Won-seop | Kwon Sang-woo, Jung Joon-ho, Lee Yi-kyung, Hwang Woo-seul-hye, Kim Sung-oh, Lee Ji-won | [6] | |
24 | Dark Nuns | 검은 수녀들 | Kwon Hyeok-jae | Song Hye-kyo, Jeon Yeo-been, Lee Jin-wook, Moon Woo-jin | [7] | |
Thunderstruck Cop | 귀신경찰 | Kim Young-joon | Shin Hyun-joon, Kim Soo-mi, Jung Joon-ho | [8] [9] [10] | ||
28 | Secret: Untold Melody | 말할 수 없는 비밀 | Seo Yoo-min | Doh Kyung-soo, Won Jin-ah, Shin Ye-eun | [11] [12] | |
F E B R U A R Y | 5 | Nocturnal | 브로큰 | Kim Jin-hwang | Ha Jung-woo, Kim Nam-gil, Yoo Da-in, Jung Man-sik | [13] |
28 | Mickey 17 ‡ | Bong Joon-ho | Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette, Mark Ruffalo | [14] | ||
Opening | English title | Native title | Director(s) | Cast | Ref. | |
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A P R I L | 30 | Holy Night: Demon Hunters | 거룩한 밤: 데몬 헌터스 | Lim Dae-hee | Ma Dong-seok, Seo Hyun, Lee David, Kyung Soo-jin, Jung Ji-so | [15] |
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