Pirab (피랍) (2023)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $142,101 | Details |
| International Box Office | $7,702,191 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $7,844,292 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
After a South Korean diplomat to the Middle East suddenly receives a coded message from an abducted colleague who has long been presumed dead, he volunteers to lead the dangerous rescue mission. But when the plan goes awry, he is forced to team up with a local taxi driver—the only Korean expat he can find—and go deep into the heart of Lebanon in a final desperate attempt to bring their fellow countryman home.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $45,447 (32.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 1.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 25 opening theaters/25 max. theaters, 1.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $155,348 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 4th, 2023 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Ransomed |
| International Releases: | August 2nd, 2023 (Limited) (South Korea)
August 10th, 2023 (Limited), released as Ransomed (Australia) August 10th, 2023 (Limited), released as Ransomed (New Zealand) August 18th, 2023 (Wide), released as Ransomed (United Kingdom) September 6th, 2024 (Limited), released as Pirab (ランサム 非公式作戦) (Japan) |
| Running Time: | 132 minutes |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | - | $45,447 | 25 | $1,818 | $45,447 | 1 | |
| Aug 11, 2023 | - | $16,521 | -64% | 9 | $1,836 | $97,220 | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | - | $5,845 | -65% | 4 | $1,461 | $116,937 | 3 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | - | $3,813 | -35% | 2 | $1,907 | $124,898 | 4 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | - | $4,110 | +8% | 2 | $2,055 | $131,792 | 5 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | - | $774 | 1 | $774 | $142,101 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | 28 | $80,699 | 9 | $8,967 | $80,699 | 1 | |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 32 | $30,393 | -62% | 9 | $3,377 | $111,092 | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 40 | $9,993 | -67% | 4 | $2,498 | $121,085 | 3 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 45 | $6,597 | -34% | 2 | $3,299 | $127,682 | 4 |
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Synopsis
After a South Korean diplomat to the Middle East suddenly receives a coded message from an abducted colleague who has long been presumed dead, he volunteers to lead the dangerous rescue mission. But when the plan goes awry, he is forced to team up with a local taxi driver—the only Korean expat he can find—and go deep into the heart of Lebanon in a final desperate attempt to bring their fellow countryman home.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $45,447 (32.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 1.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 25 opening theaters/25 max. theaters, 1.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $155,348 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 4th, 2023 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Ransomed |
| International Releases: | August 2nd, 2023 (Limited) (South Korea)
August 10th, 2023 (Limited), released as Ransomed (Australia) August 10th, 2023 (Limited), released as Ransomed (New Zealand) August 18th, 2023 (Wide), released as Ransomed (United Kingdom) September 6th, 2024 (Limited), released as Pirab (ランサム 非公式作戦) (Japan) |
| Running Time: | 132 minutes |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | - | $45,447 | 25 | $1,818 | $45,447 | 1 | |
| Aug 11, 2023 | - | $16,521 | -64% | 9 | $1,836 | $97,220 | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | - | $5,845 | -65% | 4 | $1,461 | $116,937 | 3 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | - | $3,813 | -35% | 2 | $1,907 | $124,898 | 4 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | - | $4,110 | +8% | 2 | $2,055 | $131,792 | 5 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | - | $774 | 1 | $774 | $142,101 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | 28 | $80,699 | 9 | $8,967 | $80,699 | 1 | |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 32 | $30,393 | -62% | 9 | $3,377 | $111,092 | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 40 | $9,993 | -67% | 4 | $2,498 | $121,085 | 3 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 45 | $6,597 | -34% | 2 | $3,299 | $127,682 | 4 |
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.