Gongjak (2018)

Gongjak
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $497,755Details
International Box Office $37,694,206Details
Worldwide Box Office $38,191,961
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Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$43,348 (8.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/31 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $653,470

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 10th, 2018 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment, released as The Spy Gone North
International Releases: August 8th, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea)
August 24th, 2018 (Wide), released as The Spy Gone North (Australia)
November 9th, 2018 (Wide) (France)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 141 minutes
Geographical setting: Beijing, China, North Korea, South Korea
Plot point: Political, Secret Agent, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Subgenre: Political Drama
Time period setting: 1990s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean, Mandarin, Japanese

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2018 40 $43,348   2 $21,674   $43,348 1
Aug 17, 2018 29 $136,031 +214% 31 $4,388   $204,695 1
Aug 24, 2018 39 $62,782 -54% 24 $2,616   $353,300 2
Aug 31, 2018 45 $56,812 -10% 12 $4,734   $450,864 3
Sep 7, 2018 55 $18,069 -68% 8 $2,259   $481,038 4
Sep 14, 2018 70 $7,769 -57% 4 $1,942   $497,755 5

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2018 41 $68,664   2 $34,332   $68,664 1
Aug 17, 2018 29 $221,854 +223% 31 $7,157   $290,518 2
Aug 24, 2018 38 $103,534 -53% 24 $4,314   $394,052 3
Aug 31, 2018 50 $68,917 -33% 12 $5,743   $462,969 4
Sep 7, 2018 54 $27,017 -61% 8 $3,377   $489,986 5

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 8/24/2018 $18,845 24 24 68 $37,103 9/13/2018
France 11/9/2018 $48,991 31 31 31 $48,991 11/16/2018
South Korea 8/8/2018 $11,299,563 1,317 1,317 4,227 $37,608,112 4/5/2019
  
International Total $37,694,206 4/5/2019

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

Leading

Hwang Jung-min    Heuk Geum-seong / Park Seok-yeong

Supporting

Lee Sung-Min    Ri Myung-woon
Cho Jin-woong    Choi Hak-seong
Ju Ji-hoon    Section Chief Jeong Moo-taek
Jeong So-ri    Lee Hong-seol

Production and Technical Credits

Jong-bin Yun    Director
Jong-bin Yun    Screenwriter
Kwon Sung-hui    Screenwriter
Kuk Su-ran    Producer
Han Jae-duk    Producer
Son Sang-bum    Producer
Choi Chan-min    Cinematographer
Kim Sang-bum    Editor
Kim Jae-bum    Editor
Cho Young-wuk*    Composer

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.


Metrics

Opening Weekend:$43,348 (8.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/31 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $653,470

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 10th, 2018 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment, released as The Spy Gone North
International Releases: August 8th, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea)
August 24th, 2018 (Wide), released as The Spy Gone North (Australia)
November 9th, 2018 (Wide) (France)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 141 minutes
Geographical setting: Beijing, China, North Korea, South Korea
Plot point: Political, Secret Agent, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Subgenre: Political Drama
Time period setting: 1990s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean, Mandarin, Japanese

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2018 40 $43,348   2 $21,674   $43,348 1
Aug 17, 2018 29 $136,031 +214% 31 $4,388   $204,695 1
Aug 24, 2018 39 $62,782 -54% 24 $2,616   $353,300 2
Aug 31, 2018 45 $56,812 -10% 12 $4,734   $450,864 3
Sep 7, 2018 55 $18,069 -68% 8 $2,259   $481,038 4
Sep 14, 2018 70 $7,769 -57% 4 $1,942   $497,755 5

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2018 41 $68,664   2 $34,332   $68,664 1
Aug 17, 2018 29 $221,854 +223% 31 $7,157   $290,518 2
Aug 24, 2018 38 $103,534 -53% 24 $4,314   $394,052 3
Aug 31, 2018 50 $68,917 -33% 12 $5,743   $462,969 4
Sep 7, 2018 54 $27,017 -61% 8 $3,377   $489,986 5

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 8/24/2018 $18,845 24 24 68 $37,103 9/13/2018
France 11/9/2018 $48,991 31 31 31 $48,991 11/16/2018
South Korea 8/8/2018 $11,299,563 1,317 1,317 4,227 $37,608,112 4/5/2019
  
International Total $37,694,206 4/5/2019

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

Leading

Hwang Jung-min    Heuk Geum-seong / Park Seok-yeong

Supporting

Lee Sung-Min    Ri Myung-woon
Cho Jin-woong    Choi Hak-seong
Ju Ji-hoon    Section Chief Jeong Moo-taek
Jeong So-ri    Lee Hong-seol

Production and Technical Credits

Jong-bin Yun    Director
Jong-bin Yun    Screenwriter
Kwon Sung-hui    Screenwriter
Kuk Su-ran    Producer
Han Jae-duk    Producer
Son Sang-bum    Producer
Choi Chan-min    Cinematographer
Kim Sang-bum    Editor
Kim Jae-bum    Editor
Cho Young-wuk*    Composer

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.