Seondal: The Man who Sells the River (2016)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $97,223 | Details |
| International Box Office | $12,804,849 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $12,902,072 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Based on an ancient novel of satire and humor about Kim Seon Dal, Seondal is a genius swindler, possessing an alluring appearance and boldness. He works with Bo-Won, Female Buddhist Yoon and Gyeon. The swindler team is famous nationwide.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $36,415 (37.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.67 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 7 opening theaters/7 max. theaters, 2.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $134,430 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 15th, 2016 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment |
| International Releases: | June 24th, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea)
September 14th, 2023 (Limited), released as Seondal: The Man who Sells the River (Как украсть реку) (Russia (CIS)) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 121 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | China |
| Plot point: | Confidence Men, Gold Digger, War |
| Time period setting: | Ancient China |
| Source: | Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | M Pictures , SNK Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2016 | 42 | $36,415 | 7 | $5,202 | $37,195 | 1 | |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 53 | $18,303 | -50% | 7 | $2,615 | $80,148 | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2016 | 73 | $2,978 | -84% | 2 | $1,489 | $95,338 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2016 | 43 | $61,845 | 7 | $8,835 | $61,845 | 1 | |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 53 | $30,515 | -51% | 7 | $4,359 | $92,360 | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2016 | 82 | $4,863 | -84% | 2 | $2,432 | $97,223 | 3 |
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Synopsis
Based on an ancient novel of satire and humor about Kim Seon Dal, Seondal is a genius swindler, possessing an alluring appearance and boldness. He works with Bo-Won, Female Buddhist Yoon and Gyeon. The swindler team is famous nationwide.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $36,415 (37.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.67 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 7 opening theaters/7 max. theaters, 2.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $134,430 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 15th, 2016 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment |
| International Releases: | June 24th, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea)
September 14th, 2023 (Limited), released as Seondal: The Man who Sells the River (Как украсть реку) (Russia (CIS)) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 121 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | China |
| Plot point: | Confidence Men, Gold Digger, War |
| Time period setting: | Ancient China |
| Source: | Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | M Pictures , SNK Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2016 | 42 | $36,415 | 7 | $5,202 | $37,195 | 1 | |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 53 | $18,303 | -50% | 7 | $2,615 | $80,148 | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2016 | 73 | $2,978 | -84% | 2 | $1,489 | $95,338 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2016 | 43 | $61,845 | 7 | $8,835 | $61,845 | 1 | |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 53 | $30,515 | -51% | 7 | $4,359 | $92,360 | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2016 | 82 | $4,863 | -84% | 2 | $2,432 | $97,223 | 3 |
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.