This is a list of South Korean films that received a domestic theatrical release in 2015.
The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2015, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:[1]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic gross | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veteran | CJ Entertainment | $85,504,761 | |
| 2 | Assassination | Showbox | $80,055,712 | |
| 3 | The Himalayas | CJ Entertainment | $48,923,059 | |
| 4 | Inside Men | Showbox | $46,020,483 | |
| 5 | The Throne | $39,712,232 | ||
| 6 | Northern Limit Line | Next Entertainment World | $37,046,956 | |
| 7 | The Priests | CJ Entertainment | $34,482,075 | |
| 8 | Showbox | $24,761,691 | ||
| 9 | Twenty | Next Entertainment World | $19,157,484 | |
| 10 | The Classified File | Showbox | $18,202,875 |
| Released | English title | Korean title | Director | Cast | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Mother | Korean: 두 번째 엄마 | Lee Min-hwan | Yoon Seol-hee, Lee Yo-seong | |||
| Korean: 워킹걸 | Jung Bum-shik | Jo Yeo-jeong, Clara | [2] | |||
| Snow in Sea Breeze | Korean: 설해 | Kim Jung-kwon | Park Hae-jin, Lee Young-ah | [3] | ||
| Love Forecast | Korean: 오늘의 연애 | Park Jin-pyo | Lee Seung-gi, Moon Chae-won | [4] | ||
| The Cat Funeral | Korean: 고양이 장례식 | Lee Jong-hoon | Kangin, Park Se-young | [5] | ||
| Chronicle of a Blood Merchant | Korean: 허삼관 | Ha Jung-woo | Ha Jung-woo, Ha Ji-won | [6] | ||
| Ghost Over Flowers | Korean: 꽃보다처녀귀신 | Choi Young-min | Ahn Jae-min, Maeng Seung-ji | |||
| Mira Story | Korean: 미라클 여행기 | Heo Chul | ||||
| Gangnam Blues | Korean: 강남 1970 | Yoo Ha | Lee Min-ho, Kim Rae-won | [7] | ||
| Clearer Than You Think | Korean: 생각보다 맑은 | Han Ji-won | Um Sang-hyun, Yang Jeong-hwa | [8] | ||
| Shoot Me in the Heart | Korean: 내 심장을 쏴라 | Mun Che-yong | Lee Min-ki, Yeo Jin-goo | [9] | ||
| Bitch Heart Asshole | Korean: 비치하트애솔 | Inan | Kwon Hyun-sang, Park Ran | |||
| Hot Service: A Cruel Hairdresser | Korean: 화끈한 써비스: 어느 잔인한 미용사의 | Nam Ki-woong | Lee Eon-jeong, Lee Won-jong | |||
| Lost Flower: Eo-u-dong | Korean: 주인없는 꽃: 어우동 | Lee Soo-sung | Baek Do-bin, Song Eun-chae, Yeo Wook-hwan | |||
| The Basement Satellite | Korean: 망원동 인공위성 | Kim Hyoung-ju | [10] | |||
| C'est Si Bon | Korean: 쎄시봉 | Kim Hyun-seok | [11] | |||
| The Strong & Mini Special Forces: The Attack of a New Villain | Korean: 최강전사 미니특공대: 새로운 악당의 습격 | Lee Young-joon | Um Sang-hyun, Jeon Tae-yeol | |||
| Korean: 조선명탐정: 사라진 놉의 딸 | Kim Sok-yun | [12] | ||||
| Five Senses of Love | Korean: 사랑오감 | Han Cheol-soo | ||||
| A Matter of Interpretation | Korean: 꿈보다 해몽 | Lee Kwang-kuk | Yoo Jun-sang, Shin Dong-mi, Kim Kang-hyun | [13] | ||
| Boarding House | Korean: 하숙집 | Kyeong Seok-ho | Kwon Gi-ha, Jang Ha-ram | |||
| The Avian Kind | Korean: 조류인간 | Shin Yeon-shick | Kim Jeong-seok, So-yi | [14] | ||
| Gi-Hwa | Korean: 기화 | Moon Jeong-yun | Hong Hee-yong, Baek Seung-chul, Kim Hyun-jun | |||
| The Maidroid | Korean: 친절한 가정부 | No Zin-soo | Young Geon, Yeon Song-ha | [15] | ||
| Barracks | Korean: 살인캠프 | Lee Sang-bin | Baek Do-bin, Jung Si-ah | |||
| Dog Eat Dog | Korean: 개: dog eat dog | Hwang Wook, Park Min-woo | Kim Seon-bin, Kwak Min-ho | |||
| Empire of Lust | Korean: 순수의 시대 | Ahn Sang-hoon | Shin Ha-kyun, Jang Hyuk | [16] | ||
| Granny's Got Talent | Korean: 헬머니 | Shin Han-sol | [17] | |||
| B-E-D | Korean: 베드 | Park Chul-soo | Jang Hyuk-jin, Lee Min-a, Kim Na-mi | |||
| The Deal | Korean: 살인의뢰 | Son Yong-ho | [18] | |||
| Socialphobia | Korean: 소셜포비아 | Hong Seok-jae | [19] | |||
| Watchtower | Korean: 망대 | Moon Seung-wook | ||||
| Heartbreak Hotel | Korean: 태양을 쏴라 | Kim Tai-sik | [20] | |||
| Mongolian Princess | Korean: 몽골리안 프린세스 | Danwoo Jung | Danwoo Jung, Elisabeth Garcia, Park Ha-na | |||
| Strangers on the Field | Korean: 그라운드의 이방인 | Kim Myeong-joon | Kwon Hae-hyo (narrator) | |||
| Twenty | Korean: 스물 | Lee Byeong-heon | [21] | |||
| He Who Loves the World | Korean: 그 사람 그 사랑 그 세상 | Kwon Hyeok-man | Kang Seok-woo, Lee Kwang-gi, Choi Kang-hee (narrators) | |||
| I Like Sexy Women 3 | Korean: 나는 야한 여자가 좋다 3 | Kim Mi-yeon | Kang Pil-seon, Son Ga-ram | |||
| The Trip Around the World | Korean: 세계일주 | Yi Hang-pae | Kim Jung-tae, Park Ha-young, Koo Seung-hyun | |||
| Delicious Delivery | Korean: 맛있는 택배 | Gi Dae-ho | Song Gi-joon, Son Ga-ram, Lee Ye-eun | |||
| Foulball | Korean: 파울볼 | Cho Jung-rae | Kim Sung-keun, Cho Jin-woong (narrator) | [22] | ||
| Fukushima: Is There a Way Out? | Korean: 후쿠시마의 미래 | Lee Hong-ki | Kim Mi-hwa (narrator) | [23] | ||
| Revivre | Korean: 화장 | Im Kwon-taek | [24] | |||
| Salut d'Amour | Korean: 장수상회 | Kang Je-gyu | [25] | |||
| The Black Hand | Korean: 검은손 | Park Jae-sik | ||||
| Nineteen: Shh! No Imagining | Korean: 나인틴: 쉿! 상상금지! | No Zin-soo | Choi Won-joon, Han Se-yi | |||
| Clown of a Salesman | Korean: 약장수 | Jo Chi-un | Kim In-kwon, Park Chul-min | |||
| Glittering Hands | Korean: 반짝이는 박수 소리 | Lee-Kil Bo-ra | Lee Sang-guk, Kil Kyung-hee, Lee-Kil Bo-ra | |||
| Maze: Secret Love | Korean: 미궁: 비밀애 | Hideo Jojo | Kang Ho, Hwang Ji-hoo, Aino Kishi, Akiho Yoshizawa | |||
| Coin Locker Girl | Korean: 차이나타운 | Han Jun-hee | [26] | |||
| Dino Time | Korean: 다이노 타임 | Choi Yoon-suk, John Kafka | Pamela Adlon, Tara Strong | |||
| Enemies In-Law | Korean: 위험한 상견례 2 | Kim Jin-young | Jin Se-yeon, Hong Jong-hyun | |||
| Illusionary Paradise | Korean: 부곡 하와이 | Ha Kang-hun | Park Myung-shin, Ryu Hye-rin | |||
| Planck Constant | Korean: 플랑크 상수 | Kim Jae-wook, Jin Ah-reum, Kim Ji-yoo, Jung-won | ||||
| The Sisters' Room | Korean: 자매의 방 | Han Dong-ho | Song Eun-jin, Joo Yeon-seo, Jung Neom-chyeo | |||
| Touch by Touch | Korean: 터치 바이 터치 | Kim Ho-joon | Ha Na-kyeong, Koo Ji-sung | |||
| Black Stone | Korean: 블랙스톤 | Roh Gyeong-tae | Won Tae-hee, Kate Velarde, Erlinda Villalobos | |||
| Incheon Waltz | Korean: 어떤여행, 시민창작뮤지컬 | Kim Jeong-wook | Choo Min-joo | |||
| Love Clinic | Korean: 연애의 맛 | Aaron Kim | [27] | |||
| An Omnivorous Family's Dilemma | Korean: 잡식가족의 딜레마 | Hwang Yun | ||||
| Roaring Currents: The Road of the Admiral | Korean: 명량: 장군의 길 | Kim Han-min, Jung Se-kyo | Kim Han-min, Lee Hae-yeong, Ryohei Otani, Jang Jun-nyeong | [28] | ||
| Young Mother: What's Wrong With My Age? | Korean: 젊은 엄마: 내 나이가 어때서 | Kim Il-jong | Myung Gye-nam, Chae Min-seo, Hong Seo-joon | |||
| The Chronicles of Evil | Korean: 악의 연대기 | Beak Woon-hak (or Baek Woon-hak) | [29] | |||
| The Disobeying Teacher | Korean: 명령불복종 교사 | Seo Dong-il | ||||
| Alive | Korean: 산다 | Park Jung-bum | [30] | |||
| Makgeolli Girls | Korean: 막걸스 | Kim Ki-young | Hong Ah-reum, Changjo | |||
| The Treacherous | Korean: 간신 | Min Kyu-dong | [31] | |||
| The Shameless | Korean: 무뢰한 | Oh Seung-uk | Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Nam-gil | [32] | ||
| Coin Locker | Korean: 코인라커 | Kim Tae-kyung | ||||
| Seven Princess Driver | Korean: 7공주 대리운전 | Lee Jae-hoon | Kwak Jin-young, Cha Young-ok | |||
| Crown Princess Hong | Korean: 혜경궁 홍씨 | Jang Dong-hong | Kim So-hee, Yoon Yeo-seong, Jung Tae-hwa | |||
| My Fair Wedding | Korean: 마이 페어 웨딩 | Jang Hee-sun | Kim Jho Gwangsoo, David Kim Seung-hwan | [33] | ||
| The Outsider: Mean Streets | Korean: 따라지: 하류인생 | Shin Dong-yeob | Go Se-won, Jo Min-se | |||
| Perfect Proposal | Korean: 은밀한 유혹 | Yoon Jae-gu | Im Soo-jung, Yoo Yeon-seok | [34] | ||
| Lover | Korean: 애인 | Lee Soong-hwan | Moon Joo-yeon, Choi Sang-joon | |||
| A Midsummer's Fantasia | Korean: 한여름의 판타지아 | Jang Kun-jae | Kim Sae-byuk, Ryo Iwase | [35] | ||
| Outing | Korean: 외출 | Gi Dae-ho | Jung Seo-yoon, Jeon Hyun-soo | |||
| Angry Painter | Korean: 성난 화가 | Jeon Kyu-hwan | Yoo Jun-sang, Moon Jong-won | [36] | ||
| The Classified File | Korean: 극비수사 | Kwak Kyung-taek | [37] | |||
| The Silenced | Korean: 경성학교: 사라진 소녀들 | Lee Hae-young | [38] | |||
| Northern Limit Line | Korean: N.L.L. - 연평해전 | Kim Hak-soon | [39] | |||
| All About My Father | Korean: 욕정이 활활 | Lee Sang-woo, Kim Hun, Hwang Hee-kyung | [40] | |||
| Intimate Enemies | Korean: 나의 절친 악당들 | Im Sang-soo | Ryoo Seung-bum, Go Joon-hee | [41] | ||
| Looking for My Family | Korean: 어떤 가족 | Kim Hyeong-beom | Choi Won-young, Ryu Hye-won, Kang San | |||
| Made in China | Korean: 메이드 인 차이나 | Kim Dong-hoo | [42] | |||
| Minority Opinion | Korean: 소수의견 | Kim Sung-je | [43] | |||
| Director's Cut | Korean: 디렉터스 컷 | Park Joon-bum | Park Jung-pyo, Han Song-hee | |||
| Madonna | Korean: 마돈나 | Shin Su-won | Seo Young-hee, Kwon So-hyun | [44] | ||
| Kwon Bob: Chinatown | Korean: 권법형사: 차이나타운 | Park Sang-hyun | Seo Jun-young, Ban So-yeong, Won Jin | |||
| Pascha | Korean: 파스카 | Ahn Sun-kyoung | Kim So-hee, Sung Ho-joon | [45] | ||
| The Piper | Korean: 손님 | Kim Gwang-tae | [46] | |||
| Red Tomb | Korean: 레드 툼 | Gu Ja-hywan | ||||
| School Riot | Korean: 학교반란 | Sung Dong-yoon | Lee Hyuk, Kim Seung-jin | |||
| Gay Out Soon 4: RUMOR | Korean: 게이봉박두4: RUMOR | Beom, Go Soo-mi, Hong Il, Jeong Mal-ro | Kim Seon-hyeok, Jo Yoon-ho ("OPEN") Yoon Tae-woo ("FMSM") Choi Hee-yoon, Lee Sang-hyun ("Tea Time") Kim Seon-ik, Yoo Song-yi ("Cohabitation") | |||
| Three Summer Nights | Korean: 쓰리 썸머 나잇 | Kim Sang-jin | Kim Dong-wook, Im Won-hee, Son Ho-jun | |||
| 12 Deep Red Nights: Chapter 1 | Korean: 십이야: 깊고 붉은 열두 개의 밤 Chapter 1 | Oh In-chun | Lee Kwang-hoon, Jung Bo-reum | |||
| Miryang Arirang: Legend of Miryang 2 | Korean: 밀양 아리랑 | Park Bae-il | ||||
| Polaroid | Korean: 폴라로이드 | Joo Ho-sung | Jeong Jae-yeon, Kim Tae-yong, Yang Fan | |||
| The Wicked Are Alive | Korean: 악인은 살아 있다 | Kim Harry | Park Byung-eun, Han Soo-yeon | |||
| Queer Movie Butterfly: The Adult World | Korean: 퀴어영화 나비: 어른들의 일 | Baek In-gyu | Yoo Seung-won, Yoo Dong-hyun | |||
| 12 Deep Red Nights | Korean: 십이야: 깊고 붉은 열두 개의 밤 Chapter 1 | Oh In-chun | Lee Kwang-hoon, Jung Bo-reum, Park Eun-seok, Bae Young-ran | [47] | ||
| Assassination | Korean: 암살 | Choi Dong-hoon | Jun Ji-hyun, Lee Jung-jae, Ha Jung-woo | [48] | ||
| AV Idol 2 | Korean: AV 아이돌 2 | Hideo Jojo | Nana Nanaumi, Jang Dae-yoon | |||
| Gifted | Korean: 살인재능 | Juhn Jai-hong | Kim Beom-joon, Bae Jung-hwa | [49] | ||
| Tasty 2: Happy Together | Korean: 고녀석 맛나겠다2: 함께라서 행복해 | Choi Kyeong-seok, Kazumi Nonaka | Um Sang-hyun, Si Yeong-jun | |||
| Death in Desert | Korean: 짓2: 붉은 낙타 | No Zin-soo | Ko One, Kim Min-ki | |||
| Purpose of Reunion | Korean: 동창회의 목적 | Jung Dae-man | Jo In-woo, Kim Yoo-yeon | |||
| Veteran | Korean: 베테랑 | Ryoo Seung-wan | Hwang Jung-min, Yoo Ah-in | [50] | ||
| Scary House | Korean: 무서운 집 | Yang Byung-gan | Goo Yoon-hee, Yang Byung-gan | |||
| Alice in Earnestland | Korean: 성실한 나라의 앨리스 | Ahn Gooc-jin | Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Hae-young | [51] | ||
| Amor | Korean: 그리울 련 | Han Cheol-soo | ||||
| Factory Complex | Korean: 위로공단 | Im Heung-soon | [52] | |||
| The Last Comfort Woman | Korean: 마지막 위안부 | Lim Seon | Moon Si-ho, Kim Mi-young | |||
| The Martyrdom | Korean: 순교 | Kim Sang-cheol | [53] | |||
| Memories of the Sword | Korean: 협녀, 칼의 기억 | Park Heung-sik | [54] | |||
| SMTOWN The Stage | Korean: 에스엠타운 더 스테이지 | Bae Sung-sang | SM Entertainment stars | [55] | ||
| Wonderful Nightmare | Korean: 미쓰 와이프 | Kang Hyo-jin | [56] | |||
| Madam | Korean: 마님 | Kim Gwang-joong | Kim Jung-ah, Kim Ji-hoon | |||
| The Beauty Inside | Korean: 뷰티 인사이드 | Baik (Baek Jong-yul) | [57] | |||
| The Chosen: Forbidden Cave | Korean: 퇴마: 무녀굴 | Kim Hwi | Kim Sung-kyun, Yoo Sun | |||
| Confession | Korean: 고백 | Jung Young-bae | Kim Young-ho, Yoon In-jo | [58] | ||
| Now Playing | Korean: 오늘 영화 | Gang Gyeong-tae, Yi Ok-seop, Yoon Seong-ho, Koo Kyo-hwan | Jung Yeon-ju, Park Jong-hwan, Park Min-ji | |||
| Speed | Korean: 스피드 | Lee Sang-woo | Seo Jun-young, Baek Sung-hyun | [59] | ||
| Untouchable Lawmen | Korean: 치외법권 | Shin Dong-yeob | [60] | |||
| Taste 2 | Korean: 맛2 | Kyeong Seok-ho | Go Eun-sung, Kim Soo-jung | |||
| Mission, Steal the Top Star | Korean: 미션, 톱스타를 훔쳐라 | No Byeong-ha | Oh Chang-seok, Kim Joo-ri | |||
| Office | Korean: 오피스 | Hong Won-chan | Go Ah-sung, Park Sung-woong, Bae Sung-woo | [61] | ||
| The Piano | Korean: 기적의 피아노 | Lim Seong-gu | Park Yoo-chun (narrator) | [62] | ||
| Taboo: Forbidden Love | Korean: 타부: 금지된 사랑 | Ko Goo-ma | Park Se-mi, Wi Ji-woong | |||
| Young Mother 3 | Korean: 젊은 엄마3 | Chae Gil-byung | Kim Jung-ah, Kim Ha-rae | |||
| The Crimson Whale | Korean: 화산고래 | Park Hye-mi | ||||
| Deep Trap | Korean: 함정 | Kwon Hyung-jin | Ma Dong-seok, Jo Han-sun | |||
| Joseon Scandal - The Seven Valid Causes for Divorce | Korean: 조선안방 스캔들-칠거지악 | Lee Soong-hwan | Eun Min, Esther | |||
| Love Never Fails | Korean: 사랑이 이긴다 | Min Byung-hun | Choi Jung-won, Jang Hyun-sung | |||
| My Sister, the Pig Lady | Korean: 돼지 같은 여자 | Jang Moon-il | [63] | |||
| The Night of the Prophet | Korean: 선지자의 밤 | Kim Sung-moo | Lee Mi-so, Kim Young-pil | [64] | ||
| On the White Planet | Korean: 창백한 얼굴들 | Hur Bum-wook | Hong Beom-gi, Jo Min-soo | [65] | ||
| Self-Referential Traverse: Zeitgeist and Engagement | Korean: 은밀한 방문자 | Kim Sun | Podoli, Kang Seok | |||
| Shadow Island | Korean: 영도 | Son Seung-ung | Tae In-ho, Lee Sang-hee | |||
| Super Racer Enzy | Korean: 슈퍼레이서 엔지 | Heo Seon | ||||
| Young Lady | Korean: 젊은 처제 | Lee Se-jong | Kwak Han-gu, Ko One | |||
| Secret Visitor | Korean: 은밀한 방문자 | Yoon Yeo-chang | Park Jae-hoon, Kwak Ji-eun | |||
| The Throne | Korean: 사도 | Lee Joon-ik | Song Kang-ho, Yoo Ah-in | [66] | ||
| The Lingerie Murders | Korean: 란제리 살인사건 | Kim Se-seong | Kwon Min-joong, Won Ki-joon | |||
| Sunshine Love | Korean: 션샤인 러브 | Jo Eun-sung | Oh Jung-se, Jo Eun-ji | [67] | ||
| Trap | Korean: 덫, 치명적인 유혹 | Bong Man-dae | Yoo Ha-joon, Han Je-in | |||
| The Accidental Detective | Korean: 탐정: 더 비기닝 | Kim Joung-hoon | [68] | |||
| The Long Way Home | Korean: 서부전선 | Cheon Sung-il | [69] | |||
| Obscene Family | Korean: 음란한 가족 | Sheen Jeong-kyun | Han Soo-ah, Han Ga-rim | |||
| Right Now, Wrong Then | Korean: 지금은맞고그때는틀리다 | Hong Sang-soo | [70] | |||
| Korean: 성난 변호사 | Heo Jong-ho | |||||
| Collective Invention | Korean: 돌연변이 | Kwon Oh-kwang | ||||
| Speed | Korean: 스피드 | Seo Jun-young, Baek Sung-hyun, Choi Tae-hwan, Byun Jun-suk | ||||
| The Priests | Korean: 검은 사제들 | |||||
| Inside Men | Korean: 내부자들 | Lee Byung-hun, Cho Seung-woo | ||||
| You Call It Passion | Korean: 열정 같은 소리 하고 있네 | |||||
| 30 December | The Magician | 조선마술사 | Kim Dae-seung | |||
| 31 December | Dear Dictator | 친애하는 지도자동지께 | Lee Sang-woo | Kim Yeong-geon, Shin Won-ho, Seo Hyun-seok |