List of South Korean films of 2002

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A list of films produced in South Korea in 2002:

Box office

The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2002, by domestic box office admissions, are as follows: [1]

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Highest-grossing films released in 2002
RankTitleDistributorAdmissions
1 Marrying the Mafia Cinema Service 5,021,001
2 The Way Home CJ Entertainment 4,091,000
3 Sex Is Zero Showbox 4,089,900
4 Jail Breakers Cinema Service3,073,919
5 Public Enemy 2,987,900
6 Wet Dreams A-Line2,432,950
7 2009: Lost Memories CJ Entertainment2,263,800
8 Phone Buena Vista International Korea 2,182,915
9 Champion Media Suits1,770,000
10 Conduct Zero Big Blue Film1,683,533

Released

English/Korean titleDirectorCastGenreNotes
2002
2009: Lost Memories Lee Si-myung Jang Dong-gun
A.F.R.I.K.A. Shin Seung-soo
Addicted Park Young-hoon Lee Byung-hun
Lee Mi-yeon
Ardor Byun Young-joo Yunjin Kim
Bad Guy Kim Ki-duk Cho Jae-hyun
Bet On My Disco Kim Dong-won
A Bizarre Love Triangle Lee Mu-yeong Gong Hyo-jin
Jo Eun-ji
Break Out Kang Hang-jun Kim Seung-woo
Cha Seung-won
Camel(s) Park Ki-yong
Champion Kwak Kyung-taek Yu Oh-seong
Chi-hwa-seon Im Kwon-taek Choi Min-sik
Ahn Sung-ki
Won the Best Director Award at Cannes
The Coast Guard Kim Ki-duk Jang Dong-gun
Conduct Zero Joh Keun-shik Ryoo Seung-bum
Lim Eun-kyung
Gong Hyo-jin
Emergency Act 19 Kim Tae-gyu Kim Jang-hoon
Hong Kyung-min
Gong Hyo-jin
Comedy
Satire
Features cameo appearances by a number of K-Pop artists.
H Lee Jong-hyeok Ji Jin-hee
Cho Seung-woo
Yum Jung-ah
Jail Breakers Kim Sang-jin Sol Kyung-gu
Cha Seung-won
Song Yun-ah
Jealousy Is My Middle Name Park Chan-ok Park Hae-il
Moon Sung-keun
Bae Jong-ok
Looking For Bruce Lee Kang Lone
Lovers' Concerto Lee Han Cha Tae-hyun
Lee Eun-ju
Son Ye-jin
Make It Big Cho Ui-seok Song Seung-heon
Kwon Sang-woo
Lee Beom-soo
Marriage Is a Crazy Thing Yoo Ha Kam Woo-sung
Uhm Jung-hwa
Marrying the Mafia Jeong Heung-sun Jung Joon-ho
Kim Jung-eun
Yoo Dong-geun
My Beautiful Days Im Jong-jae Kim Min-sun
My Beautiful Girl, Mari Lee Sung-gang
No Blood No Tears Ryoo Seung-wan Jeon Do-yeon
Lee Hye-young
Jung Jae-young
No Comment Park Sang-won
Park Kwang-hyun
Lee Hyeon-jong
Shin Ha-kyun
Jung Jae-young
Ryu Deok-hwan
Three-part omnibus film
Oasis Lee Chang-dong Sol Kyung-gu
Moon So-ri
On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate Hong Sang-soo Kim Sang-kyung
Chu Sang-mi
Over the Rainbow Ahn Jin-woo Lee Jung-jae
Jang Jin-young
Romantic comedy
Romantic drama
A Perfect Match Mo Ji-eun Shin Eun-kyung
Jung Joon-ho
Phone Ahn Byeong-ki Ha Ji-won
Kim Yoo-mi
Popee Kim Ji-hyun
Public Enemy Kang Woo-suk Sol Kyung-gu
Public Toilet Fruit Chan Jang Hyuk
Resurrection of the Little Match Girl Jang Sun-woo Lim Eun-kyung
Road Movie Kim In-sik Seo Lin
Hwang Jung-min
Jung Chan
The Romantic President Jeon Man-bae Ahn Sung-ki
Choi Ji-woo
Im Soo-jung
Saulabi Moon Jong-keum
Saving My Hubby Hyun Nam-seop Bae Doona
Kim Tae-woo
Comedy drama
Sex Is Zero Yoon Je-kyoon Im Chang-jung
Ha Ji-won
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Park Chan-wook Song Kang-ho
Shin Ha-kyun
Bae Doona
Thriller
Too Young To Die Park Jin-pyo
The Way Home Lee Jeong-hyang Kim Eul-boon
Yoo Seung-ho
Unborn but Forgotten Im Chang-jae Lee Eun-ju
Jung Joon-ho
Wet Dreams Jung Cho-sin Lee Beom-soo
Kim Sun-a
Yesterday Jeong Yun-soo Kim Seung-woo
Yunjin Kim
Kim Sun-a

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References

  1. "2002". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2022-10-02.