Believer (독전) (2018)

Dokjeon
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $365,639Details
International Box Office $38,647,461Details
Worldwide Box Office $39,013,100
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $11,296
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $19,636
Total $30,932
OpusData ID: 330660100 More info...
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Synopsis

A low-level drug dealer conspires with a dangerously ambitious cop to bring down a major cartel’s psychotic kingpin in this electric crime thriller.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$146,630 (40.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:32 opening theaters/32 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $480,027

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 8th, 2018 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Believer
International Releases: May 22nd, 2018 (Wide), released as Believer (South Korea)
June 8th, 2018 (Wide), released as Believer (New Zealand)
June 8th, 2018 (Wide), released as Believer (Australia)
July 18th, 2018 (Wide), released as Dokjeon (Extended Cut) (South Korea)
... Show all releases
Video Release: October 30th, 2018 by Well Go USA Video, released as Believer
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 123 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Foreign-Language Remake, Remake
Geographical setting: South Korea
Plot point: Corrupt Cops, Crime Boss, Drug Dealer, Revenge
Social setting: Organized Crime
Subgenre: Crime Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Yong Film, Well Go USA Entertainment
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 8, 2018 22 $146,630   32 $4,582   $146,630 1
Jun 15, 2018 33 $62,165 -58% 19 $3,272   $292,172 2
Jun 22, 2018 47 $15,601 -75% 7 $2,229   $345,157 3
Jun 29, 2018 61 $6,181 -60% 4 $1,545   $360,482 4
Jul 6, 2018 87 $170 -97% 1 $170   $365,639 5

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 8, 2018 24 $230,007   32 $7,188   $230,007 1
Jun 15, 2018 32 $99,549 -57% 19 $5,239   $329,556 2
Jun 22, 2018 47 $24,745 -75% 7 $3,535   $354,301 3
Jun 29, 2018 62 $11,168 -55% 4 $2,792   $365,469 4

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 6/8/2018 $27,502 15 15 28 $65,051 7/2/2018
New Zealand 6/8/2018 $3,385 2 2 5 $8,682 6/25/2018
South Korea 5/22/2018 $9,347,976 1,357 1,532 5,470 $38,573,728 4/4/2026
  
International Total $38,647,461 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Cho Jin-woong    Won-ho
Ryu Jun-yeol    Seo Young-rak
Kim Joo-Hyuk    Jin Ha-rim
Kim Sung-ryoung    Oh Yeon-ok

Supporting

Park Hae-joon    Seon-chang
Kang Seung-hyun    So-yeon
Kim Dong-young    Dong-yeong
Jung Ga-ram    Dong-woo
Jung Jun-won    Deok-cheon

Cameo

Cha Seung-won    Brian

Production and Technical Credits

Lee Hae-yeong    Director
Lee Hae-yeong    Screenwriter
Chung Seo-kyung    Screenwriter
Syd Lim    Producer
Han Seung-Hee    Producer
Jung Hee-soon    Producer
Young Kim    Executive Producer
Yang Jin-mo    Editor
Dalparan    Composer
Kim Tae-kyung    Director of Photography

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.


Synopsis

A low-level drug dealer conspires with a dangerously ambitious cop to bring down a major cartel’s psychotic kingpin in this electric crime thriller.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$146,630 (40.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:32 opening theaters/32 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $480,027

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 8th, 2018 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Believer
International Releases: May 22nd, 2018 (Wide), released as Believer (South Korea)
June 8th, 2018 (Wide), released as Believer (New Zealand)
June 8th, 2018 (Wide), released as Believer (Australia)
July 18th, 2018 (Wide), released as Dokjeon (Extended Cut) (South Korea)
... Show all releases
Video Release: October 30th, 2018 by Well Go USA Video, released as Believer
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 123 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Foreign-Language Remake, Remake
Geographical setting: South Korea
Plot point: Corrupt Cops, Crime Boss, Drug Dealer, Revenge
Social setting: Organized Crime
Subgenre: Crime Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Yong Film, Well Go USA Entertainment
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 8, 2018 22 $146,630   32 $4,582   $146,630 1
Jun 15, 2018 33 $62,165 -58% 19 $3,272   $292,172 2
Jun 22, 2018 47 $15,601 -75% 7 $2,229   $345,157 3
Jun 29, 2018 61 $6,181 -60% 4 $1,545   $360,482 4
Jul 6, 2018 87 $170 -97% 1 $170   $365,639 5

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 8, 2018 24 $230,007   32 $7,188   $230,007 1
Jun 15, 2018 32 $99,549 -57% 19 $5,239   $329,556 2
Jun 22, 2018 47 $24,745 -75% 7 $3,535   $354,301 3
Jun 29, 2018 62 $11,168 -55% 4 $2,792   $365,469 4

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 6/8/2018 $27,502 15 15 28 $65,051 7/2/2018
New Zealand 6/8/2018 $3,385 2 2 5 $8,682 6/25/2018
South Korea 5/22/2018 $9,347,976 1,357 1,532 5,470 $38,573,728 4/4/2026
  
International Total $38,647,461 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Cho Jin-woong    Won-ho
Ryu Jun-yeol    Seo Young-rak
Kim Joo-Hyuk    Jin Ha-rim
Kim Sung-ryoung    Oh Yeon-ok

Supporting

Park Hae-joon    Seon-chang
Kang Seung-hyun    So-yeon
Kim Dong-young    Dong-yeong
Jung Ga-ram    Dong-woo
Jung Jun-won    Deok-cheon

Cameo

Cha Seung-won    Brian

Production and Technical Credits

Lee Hae-yeong    Director
Lee Hae-yeong    Screenwriter
Chung Seo-kyung    Screenwriter
Syd Lim    Producer
Han Seung-Hee    Producer
Jung Hee-soon    Producer
Young Kim    Executive Producer
Yang Jin-mo    Editor
Dalparan    Composer
Kim Tae-kyung    Director of Photography

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.