Hyeong (2016)

Hyeong
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $51,772Details
International Box Office $20,340,567Details
Worldwide Box Office $20,392,339
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Synopsis

National judo athlete Du-young damages his optic nerves during an international event and loses his sight permanently. His older brother Du-sik has been estranged from Du-young, he takes advantage of Du-young’s sudden crisis to get paroled from prison. To Du-young, who lost his parents in an accident as a teenager and had to fend for himself since then, the news of Du-sik coming back home is an extra stress to deal with. He’s barely adjusting to the fact that he is now blind for the rest of his life but now he has to deal with swindler of a brother. Although hesitant at first, Du-young slowly eases up to his older brother, who gradually takes charge and helps him adjust to his disability. Just when the two brothers are starting to make amends, Du-sik finds out that he’s in the final stage of a terminal cancer. He has only a short time to say farewell to his brother and help him win gold at Rio Paralympics, which will secure his future.

Metrics

Legs:761.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $71,545

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 9th, 2016 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment, released as My Annoying Brother
International Releases: November 15th, 2016 (Wide), released as My Annoying Brother (South Korea)
December 9th, 2016 (Wide), released as My Annoying Brother (New Zealand)
December 9th, 2016 (Wide), released as My Annoying Brother (Australia)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 110 minutes
Plot point: Accidental Injury, Martial Arts, Prison
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: CJ Entertainment, Choice Cut Pictures
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 30, 2016 71 $68   1 $68   $51,740 4

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 23, 2016 44 $51,672   2 $25,836   $51,672 3
Dec 30, 2016 74 $100 -100% 1 $100   $51,772 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 12/9/2016 $22,537 13 13 22 $48,770 12/28/2016
New Zealand 12/9/2016 $3,020 2 2 4 $6,223 12/19/2016
South Korea 11/15/2016 $43,105 14 993 3,027 $20,285,574 4/4/2026
  
International Total $20,340,567 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 Jung-seok    Go Doo-sik
Do Kyung-soo    Go Doo-young

Supporting

Park Shin Hye    Lee Soo-hyun
Kim Gang-Hyun    Dae-Chang
Ji Dae-Han    National Team Coach
Jung Jae-Jin    Supermarket Owner
Jung Dong-Gyu    Doctor
Jo Won-Hee    Doo-Sik’s Father
Lee Yeon-Soo    Doo-Sik’s Stepmother
Son San    Parole Examinant

Production and Technical Credits

Soo-Kyung Kwon    Director
Yu Young-a    Screenwriter
Choi Nak-Kwon    Producer
Lee Jun-Tack    Producer
Park Young-Chan    Production Designer
Kim Jong-woo    Production Designer
Jeong Tae-Sung    Executive Producer
Shin Min-kyung    Editor
Kim Tae-Seong    Composer
Park In-Young    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.


Synopsis

National judo athlete Du-young damages his optic nerves during an international event and loses his sight permanently. His older brother Du-sik has been estranged from Du-young, he takes advantage of Du-young’s sudden crisis to get paroled from prison. To Du-young, who lost his parents in an accident as a teenager and had to fend for himself since then, the news of Du-sik coming back home is an extra stress to deal with. He’s barely adjusting to the fact that he is now blind for the rest of his life but now he has to deal with swindler of a brother. Although hesitant at first, Du-young slowly eases up to his older brother, who gradually takes charge and helps him adjust to his disability. Just when the two brothers are starting to make amends, Du-sik finds out that he’s in the final stage of a terminal cancer. He has only a short time to say farewell to his brother and help him win gold at Rio Paralympics, which will secure his future.

Metrics

Legs:761.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $71,545

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 9th, 2016 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment, released as My Annoying Brother
International Releases: November 15th, 2016 (Wide), released as My Annoying Brother (South Korea)
December 9th, 2016 (Wide), released as My Annoying Brother (New Zealand)
December 9th, 2016 (Wide), released as My Annoying Brother (Australia)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 110 minutes
Plot point: Accidental Injury, Martial Arts, Prison
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: CJ Entertainment, Choice Cut Pictures
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 30, 2016 71 $68   1 $68   $51,740 4

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 23, 2016 44 $51,672   2 $25,836   $51,672 3
Dec 30, 2016 74 $100 -100% 1 $100   $51,772 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 12/9/2016 $22,537 13 13 22 $48,770 12/28/2016
New Zealand 12/9/2016 $3,020 2 2 4 $6,223 12/19/2016
South Korea 11/15/2016 $43,105 14 993 3,027 $20,285,574 4/4/2026
  
International Total $20,340,567 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 Jung-seok    Go Doo-sik
Do Kyung-soo    Go Doo-young

Supporting

Park Shin Hye    Lee Soo-hyun
Kim Gang-Hyun    Dae-Chang
Ji Dae-Han    National Team Coach
Jung Jae-Jin    Supermarket Owner
Jung Dong-Gyu    Doctor
Jo Won-Hee    Doo-Sik’s Father
Lee Yeon-Soo    Doo-Sik’s Stepmother
Son San    Parole Examinant

Production and Technical Credits

Soo-Kyung Kwon    Director
Yu Young-a    Screenwriter
Choi Nak-Kwon    Producer
Lee Jun-Tack    Producer
Park Young-Chan    Production Designer
Kim Jong-woo    Production Designer
Jeong Tae-Sung    Executive Producer
Shin Min-kyung    Editor
Kim Tae-Seong    Composer
Park In-Young    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.