I, The Executioner (베테랑2) (2024)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $388,067 | Details |
| International Box Office | $51,878,186 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $52,266,253 | |
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Synopsis
Detective Seo Do-cheol, who leads the Major Crime Investigation Division, tirelessly tracks down criminals. When the murder of a professor reveals connections to past cases, suspicions of a serial killer emerge, plunging the country into turmoil. With the help of an idealistic rookie officer, Park Sun-woo, the case takes unexpected twists and turns.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $124,099 (32.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 53 opening theaters/53 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $410,372 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 27th, 2024 (Limited) by Blue Fox Entertainment, released as Veteran 2: I, The Executioner |
| International Releases: | September 13th, 2024 (Limited), released as I, THE EXECUTIONER (베테랑2) (South Korea)
October 3rd, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) October 3rd, 2024 (Limited), released as I, The Executioner (Australia) April 11th, 2025 (Limited), released as I, The Executioner (ベテラン 凶悪犯罪捜査班) (Japan) May 1st, 2025 (Limited), released as Beterang 2 (Я, палач) (Russia (CIS)) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 11th, 2025 by Capelight Pictures, released as Veteran 2: I, The Executioner |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | South Korea |
| Plot point: | Crime, Police Detective, Serial Killer |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $124,099 | 53 | $2,341 | $124,099 | 1 | |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $58,069 | -53% | 24 | $2,420 | $255,742 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | - | $30,556 | -47% | 11 | $2,778 | $319,662 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | - | $13,854 | -55% | 7 | $1,979 | $350,854 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | - | $7,178 | -48% | 6 | $1,196 | $365,690 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | - | $6,170 | -14% | 4 | $1,543 | $376,908 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $36,354 | 51 | $713 | $36,354 | 1 | ||
| Sep 28, 2024 | - | $46,171 | +27% | 51 | $905 | $82,525 | 2 | |
| Sep 29, 2024 | - | $40,000 | -13% | 51 | $784 | $122,525 | 3 | |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $13,574 | -63% | 24 | $566 | $209,257 | 8 | |
| Oct 5, 2024 | - | $24,309 | +79% | -47% | 24 | $1,013 | $233,566 | 9 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | - | $18,000 | -26% | -55% | 24 | $750 | $251,566 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | 22 | $197,673 | 51 | $3,876 | $197,673 | 1 | |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 28 | $91,433 | -54% | 24 | $3,810 | $289,106 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 28 | $47,894 | -48% | 11 | $4,354 | $337,000 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 36 | $21,512 | -55% | 7 | $3,073 | $358,512 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 39 | $12,226 | -43% | 6 | $2,038 | $370,738 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 45 | $9,016 | -26% | 4 | $2,254 | $379,754 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 40 | $8,313 | -8% | 3 | $2,771 | $388,067 | 7 |
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 | 10/3/2024 | $48,903 | 23 | 1 | 56 | $102,238 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 10/3/2024 | $10,922 | 9 | 9 | 20 | $21,584 | 10/29/2024 | |||
| South Korea | 9/13/2024 | $15,088,548 | 2,691 | 2,691 | 11,245 | $51,754,364 | 11/20/2024 | |||
| International Total | $51,878,186 | 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
| Hwang Jung-min | Seo Do-cheol | |
| Jung Hae-in | Park Sun-woo |
Production and Technical Credits
| Seungwan Ryu | Director | |
| Seungwan Ryu | Screenwriter | |
| Lee Won-jae | Screenwriter |
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
Detective Seo Do-cheol, who leads the Major Crime Investigation Division, tirelessly tracks down criminals. When the murder of a professor reveals connections to past cases, suspicions of a serial killer emerge, plunging the country into turmoil. With the help of an idealistic rookie officer, Park Sun-woo, the case takes unexpected twists and turns.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $124,099 (32.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 53 opening theaters/53 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $410,372 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 27th, 2024 (Limited) by Blue Fox Entertainment, released as Veteran 2: I, The Executioner |
| International Releases: | September 13th, 2024 (Limited), released as I, THE EXECUTIONER (베테랑2) (South Korea)
October 3rd, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) October 3rd, 2024 (Limited), released as I, The Executioner (Australia) April 11th, 2025 (Limited), released as I, The Executioner (ベテラン 凶悪犯罪捜査班) (Japan) May 1st, 2025 (Limited), released as Beterang 2 (Я, палач) (Russia (CIS)) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 11th, 2025 by Capelight Pictures, released as Veteran 2: I, The Executioner |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | South Korea |
| Plot point: | Crime, Police Detective, Serial Killer |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $124,099 | 53 | $2,341 | $124,099 | 1 | |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $58,069 | -53% | 24 | $2,420 | $255,742 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | - | $30,556 | -47% | 11 | $2,778 | $319,662 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | - | $13,854 | -55% | 7 | $1,979 | $350,854 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | - | $7,178 | -48% | 6 | $1,196 | $365,690 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | - | $6,170 | -14% | 4 | $1,543 | $376,908 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $36,354 | 51 | $713 | $36,354 | 1 | ||
| Sep 28, 2024 | - | $46,171 | +27% | 51 | $905 | $82,525 | 2 | |
| Sep 29, 2024 | - | $40,000 | -13% | 51 | $784 | $122,525 | 3 | |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $13,574 | -63% | 24 | $566 | $209,257 | 8 | |
| Oct 5, 2024 | - | $24,309 | +79% | -47% | 24 | $1,013 | $233,566 | 9 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | - | $18,000 | -26% | -55% | 24 | $750 | $251,566 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | 22 | $197,673 | 51 | $3,876 | $197,673 | 1 | |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 28 | $91,433 | -54% | 24 | $3,810 | $289,106 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 28 | $47,894 | -48% | 11 | $4,354 | $337,000 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 36 | $21,512 | -55% | 7 | $3,073 | $358,512 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 39 | $12,226 | -43% | 6 | $2,038 | $370,738 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 45 | $9,016 | -26% | 4 | $2,254 | $379,754 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 40 | $8,313 | -8% | 3 | $2,771 | $388,067 | 7 |
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 | 10/3/2024 | $48,903 | 23 | 1 | 56 | $102,238 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 10/3/2024 | $10,922 | 9 | 9 | 20 | $21,584 | 10/29/2024 | |||
| South Korea | 9/13/2024 | $15,088,548 | 2,691 | 2,691 | 11,245 | $51,754,364 | 11/20/2024 | |||
| International Total | $51,878,186 | 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
| Hwang Jung-min | Seo Do-cheol | |
| Jung Hae-in | Park Sun-woo |
Production and Technical Credits
| Seungwan Ryu | Director | |
| Seungwan Ryu | Screenwriter | |
| Lee Won-jae | Screenwriter |
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.