Lee Je-hoon X-gu Exchange 'Escape', First Korean Film to Reach 2 Million KRW This Summer 'Happiness'
Jul 24, 2024
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According to the Korea Film Council's integrated computer network, 'Departure' surpassed 2 million viewers on the 23rd, mobilizing 2 million to 4,722 cumulative viewers within 21 days of its release. This is the first Korean film to reach 2 million viewers this summer and the only Korean film released since 'The Outlaws 4' released in April to attract 2 million viewers, which draws more attention.
Even after settling for the third place in the Korean movie box office in 2024, 'escape', which steadily attracted audiences and attracted 2 million viewers, showed an unwavering box office run among long-term box office hits 'Inside Out 2?' and various Korean movie competitors, and as evidenced by this, it has been at the top of the overall box office for six consecutive days since the 18th. As the audience's overwhelming interest and hot love for 'escape', which continued at the same time as its release, continues without cooling down, attention is being paid to what kind of box office moves 'escape' will show.
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From the thrilling chase action that can only be felt in 'escape', the perfect performance of Lee Je-hoon and Koo exchange, the message that throws a variety of stories and the relationship between the characters, 'escape', which is still causing N-th viewing due to various factors, will be perfectly positioned as a box office performer this summer based on the undaunted long-term box office trend.
'Escape is a life-threatening chase between a North Korean soldier who began a escape for tomorrow and a security officer who pursues a North Korean soldier to protect today. Lee Je-hoon, Koo Dong-hwan, and Hong Sabin appeared, and director Lee Jong-pil of 「Samjin Group English Toy Class"Dorihwa" took the megaphone.
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