The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2004, by domestic box office admissions, are as follows:[1]
Highest-grossing films released in 2004
Rank |
Title |
Distributor |
Admissions
|
1
|
Taegukgi
|
Showbox
|
11,746,135
|
2
|
My Little Bride
|
Korea Pictures
|
3,149,500
|
3
|
Once Upon a Time in High School
|
CJ Entertainment
|
3,115,767
|
4
|
Ghost House
|
Cinema Service
|
2,890,000
|
5
|
A Moment to Remember
|
CJ Entertainment
|
2,565,078
|
6
|
My Brother
|
2,479,585
|
7
|
Fighter in the Wind
|
Big Blue Film
|
2,346,446
|
8
|
Windstruck
|
CJ Entertainment
|
2,199,359
|
9
|
Temptation of Wolves
|
Showbox
|
2,189,453
|
10
|
The Big Swindle
|
2,129,358
|
English/Korean title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
Ghost House |
Kim Sang-jin |
Cha Seung-won Jang Seo-hee |
|
|
Hammerboy |
An Tae-geun |
Kim Seo-yeong Bae Jeong-min |
Animated |
|
He Was Cool |
Lee Hwan-gyeong |
Song Seung-heon Jeong Da-bin |
|
|
Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul |
Yook Sang-hyo |
Jung Jin-young Shin Hyun-joon Lee Won-jong |
|
Sequel to Hi! Dharma!
|
Hypnotized |
Kim In-sik |
Kim Hye-soo Kim Tae-woo |
|
|
Ice Rain |
Kim Eun-sook |
Lee Sung-jae Song Seung-heon Kim Ha-neul |
|
|
Liar |
Kim Kyeong-hyeong |
Joo Jin-mo Gong Hyung-jin |
|
|
Love, So Divine |
Heo In-moo |
Ha Ji-won Kwon Sang-woo |
Romantic comedy |
|
Lovely Rivals |
Jang Gyu-seong |
Yum Jung-ah Lee Se-young |
|
|
Low Life |
Im Kwon-taek |
Cho Seung-woo Kim Min-sun |
|
|
The Magic Police |
Lee Han-yeol |
Park Jun-hyung Jeong Jong-chul Kim Shi-deok Yang Jae-hee |
|
|
Marrying High School Girl |
Oh Deok-hwan |
Lim Eun-kyung Eun Ji-won Shim Yi-young |
|
|
Mokpo, Gangster's Paradise |
Kim Jee-hoon |
Cha In-pyo Cho Jae-hyun |
|
|
A Moment to Remember |
John H. Lee |
Jung Woo-sung Son Ye-jin |
Romance |
Based on Japanese TV show Pure Soul
|
Mr. Gam's Victory |
Kim Jong-hyun |
Lee Beom-soo Ryu Seung-soo Gong Yoo |
Sports |
|
Mr. Handy |
Kang Seok-beom |
Uhm Jung-hwa Kim Joo-hyuk |
|
|
My Brother |
Ahn Gwon-tae |
Won Bin Shin Ha-kyun |
|
My Generation |
Noh Dong-seok |
|
|
|
My Little Bride |
Kim Ho-jun |
Moon Geun-young Kim Rae-won |
Romantic comedy |
|
My Mother, the Mermaid |
Park Heung-sik |
Jeon Do-yeon Park Hae-il |
|
|
The President's Barber |
Im Chan-sang |
Song Kang-ho Moon So-ri |
|
|
Once Upon a Time in High School: The Spirit of Jeet Kune Do |
Yoo Ha |
Kwon Sang-woo Han Ga-in Lee Jung-jin |
Bildungsroman, High-teen drama, Guy-cry film |
|
R-Point |
Kong Su-chang |
Kam Woo-sung Son Byong-ho |
Mystery horror |
|
Repatriation |
Kim Dong-won |
|
Documentary |
|
Rikidōzan |
Song Hae-sung |
Sul Kyung-gu Miki Nakatani |
Biographical, Sports drama |
|
S Diary |
Kwon Jong-kwan |
Kim Sun-a Kim Soo-ro Gong Yoo |
Romantic comedy |
|
Samaritan Girl |
Kim Ki-duk |
Kwak Ji-min Seo Min-jeong |
|
|
The Scarlet Letter |
Byun Hyuk |
Han Suk-kyu Lee Eun-ju |
|
Actress Lee Eun-ju's last film before committing suicide
|
Shinsukki Blues |
Kim Do-hyuk |
Lee Sung-jae Lee Jong-hyuk Kim Hyun-joo |
|
|
Shit Up!/None of Your Cheek |
Oh Ji-myeong |
Choi Bool-am Roh Joo-hyun |
|
|
Sisily 2km/To Catch a Virgin Ghost |
Shin Jung-won |
Im Chang-jung |
Horror comedy |
|
A Smile |
Pak Kyung-hee |
Chu Sang-mi |
|
|
So Cute |
Kim Su-hyeon |
Kim Suk-hoon Ye Ji-won |
|
Entered into the 26th Moscow International Film Festival
|
Some |
Chang Yoon-hyun |
Go Soo Song Ji-hyo |
|
|
Someone Special |
Jang Jin |
Lee Na-young Jung Jae-young |
|
|
Spider Forest |
Song Il-gon |
Kam Woo-sung Seo Jung |
Psychological thriller |
|
Springtime |
Ryu Jang-ha |
Choi Min-sik |
|
|
Spy Girl |
Park Han-jun |
Kim Jung-hwa Gong Yoo |
Spy film Romantic comedy |
|
Sweet Sixties |
Lee Su-in |
Joo Hyun |
|
|
Taegukgi |
Kang Je-gyu |
Jang Dong-gun Won Bin |
War |
|
Three... Extremes |
Park Chan-wook |
Lee Byung-hun Im Won-hee Kang Hye-jung |
Horror |
A multi-lingual trilogy, second story, Cut in Korean Follow-up to Three
|
Too Beautiful to Lie |
Bae Hyung-joon |
Kim Ha-neul Kang Dong-won |
Romantic comedy |
Nominated for the Baeksang Arts Awards, Blue Dragon Film Awards, and Korean Film Awards
|
Two Guys |
Park Heon-soo |
Cha Tae-hyun Park Joong-hoon |
Comedy |
|
A Wacky Switch |
Jeong Yeon-won |
Jung Joon-ho Son Chang-min Jeon Mi-seon |
|
|
When I Turned Nine |
Yun In-ho |
Kim Suk Lee Se-young |
|
|
Who's Got the Tape? |
Jo Jin-kyu |
|
|
|
Windstruck |
Kwak Jae-yong |
Jun Ji-hyun Jang Hyuk |
|
|
The Wolf Returns |
Ku Ja-hong |
Yang Dong-geun Hwang Jung-min |
|
|
Woman Is the Future of Man |
Hong Sang-soo |
Yoo Ji-tae Kim Tae-woo Sung Hyun-ah |
|
Entered into the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
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