Local crime drama, “Dark Figure of Crime” jumped to top spot at the South Korean box office, toppling the previous week’s winner, “Venom.” The Showbox release earned $4.42 million from 553,000 admissions between Friday and Sunday for a total of $22.0 million from 2.83 million admissions after two weekends.“Venom,” incurred a week-on-week drop of 58% and slipped to second place.
The Sony release earned $3.93 million between Friday and Sunday for a two-week total of $25.4 million.Opening on Thursday, Korean drama “Miss Baek” landed in third.
The Little Big Pictures release earned $1.5 million over its opening four days.
Starring Han Ji-min the drama is Lee Ji-won’s directorial debut feature.
It sees the story of an ex-convict woman who meets a girl that reminds her of her own childhood.
The woman decides to save the youngster from domestic violence.Musical drama, “A Star is Born” opened on Tuesday and landed in fourth.
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