210,000 viewers on the first day… 'Hansan' crossed the 5 million mark.
Source: Reporter Lee Dong-ryul
[The Fact Reporter Lee Han-lim ] 'Hunt,' the last of four hits in Korean cinema this summer, got off to a good start at the box office on its first day of release.
According to the Film Promotion Committee's integrated computer network for movie tickets on the 11th, 'Hunt' (directed by Jung-jae Lee) mobilized around 210,000 spectators a day before its opening, surpassing even 'Hansan: The Appearance of the Dragon,' first location.
'The Hunt' is a spy action film that tells the story of Park Pyong Ho (Lee Jung-jae) and Kim Jeong-do (Jung Woo-sung), who suspect each other of being spies of the organization in the past few days. 1980. Actor Lee Jung-jae directly took the speaker and took on the lead role for the first time with his best friend Lee Jung-jae in 23 years.
The movie "Hansan: The Appearance of the Dragon" by Park Hae-il and Byun Yo-han attracted 125,000 spectators on the same day and took second place. However, as of today, 'Hansan: The Appearance of the Dragon' has surpassed 5 million viewers, maintaining the number one position at the box office.
In third place was the 'Declaration of Emergency,' which mobilized only 56,000 spectators. The movie 'Declaration of Emergency' which premiered on the 3rd and is attracting attention when starring famous actors such as Song Kang-ho, Lee Byung-hun, Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Nam-gil, Im Si-wan, Kim So-jin, Park Hae-joon, etc. The cumulative audience count is 1.63 million people.
In addition, the cartoons 'DC League of Super Pets' and 'Top Gun: Maverick' were released two months ago, surpassing 7.52 million viewers, taking fourth and fifth place respectively in the ticket office daily.