Myeong-ryang (2014)

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Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,830,989Details
International Box Office $130,619,928Details
Worldwide Box Office $133,450,917
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic DVD Sales $85,614 Details
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $109,404 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $195,018
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Synopsis

The story of Korean history’s most astonishing military victory by its greatly revered strategist, Admiral Yi Sunshin, who lures over 300 Japanese ships into a deadly trap where they meet their fate against only 13 battle ships.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$43,000 (1.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/51 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $3,735,378

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,543 $2,830,989
All Time International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 845 $130,619,928
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,433 $133,450,917
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 801-900) 879 $2,830,989

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 8th, 2014 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment, released as The Admiral: Roaring Currents
Video Release: April 28th, 2015 by CJ Entertainment, released as The Admiral: Roaring Currents
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 127 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Wind Rises (風立ちぬ)
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Keywords: On a Boat, War, Underdog, Historical Battles, War Drama, 1500s, Set in Korea
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Big Stone Pictures
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

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Date
Days In
Release
Top 2014 Theater Average 15 $43,000 Aug 8, 2014 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 8, 2014 47 $43,000   1 $43,000   $43,000 1
Aug 15, 2014 21 $525,500 +1,122% 30 $17,517   $650,100 2
Aug 22, 2014 24 $480,000 -9% 47 $10,213   $1,584,000 3
Aug 29, 2014 38 $244,000 -49% 39 $6,256   $2,428,600 4
Sep 5, 2014 37 $170,000 -30% 51 $3,333   $2,803,200 5
Sep 19, 2014 60 $22,903   14 $1,636   $2,826,103 7
Oct 10, 2014 80 $4,886   1 $4,886   $2,830,989 10

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Leading Cast

Choi Min-sik    Admiral Yi

Supporting Cast

Ryu Seung-Ryong    Japanese Admiral Gur
Jin-woong Jo    Wakijaka
Kim Myung-gon    Dodo
Jin gu    Lim Joon-young
Lee Jung-hyun    Lady Jung
Kwon Yul    Yi Hwoe
No Min-woo    Ha-ru
Ryohei Otani    Junsa
Park Bo-gum    Su-bong

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Kim Hanmin    Director
Kim Hanmin    Screenwriter
Jeon Cheol-hong    Screenwriter
Kim Joo-gyeong    Producer
Jung Byeong-wook    Producer
Jeong Tae-Sung    Executive Producer
Jang Chun-sup    Production Designer
Changju Kim    Editor
Tae-Sung Kim    Composer
Ha Gyeong-ho    Director of Photography

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Synopsis

The story of Korean history’s most astonishing military victory by its greatly revered strategist, Admiral Yi Sunshin, who lures over 300 Japanese ships into a deadly trap where they meet their fate against only 13 battle ships.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$43,000 (1.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/51 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $3,735,378

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,543 $2,830,989
All Time International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 845 $130,619,928
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,433 $133,450,917
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 801-900) 879 $2,830,989

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 8th, 2014 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment, released as The Admiral: Roaring Currents
Video Release: April 28th, 2015 by CJ Entertainment, released as The Admiral: Roaring Currents
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 127 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Wind Rises (風立ちぬ)
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: On a Boat, War, Underdog, Historical Battles, War Drama, 1500s, Set in Korea
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Big Stone Pictures
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Top 2014 Theater Average 15 $43,000 Aug 8, 2014 3

Leading Cast

Choi Min-sik    Admiral Yi

Supporting Cast

Ryu Seung-Ryong    Japanese Admiral Gur
Jin-woong Jo    Wakijaka
Kim Myung-gon    Dodo
Jin gu    Lim Joon-young
Lee Jung-hyun    Lady Jung
Kwon Yul    Yi Hwoe
No Min-woo    Ha-ru
Ryohei Otani    Junsa
Park Bo-gum    Su-bong

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Kim Hanmin    Director
Kim Hanmin    Screenwriter
Jeon Cheol-hong    Screenwriter
Kim Joo-gyeong    Producer
Jung Byeong-wook    Producer
Jeong Tae-Sung    Executive Producer
Jang Chun-sup    Production Designer
Changju Kim    Editor
Tae-Sung Kim    Composer
Ha Gyeong-ho    Director of Photography

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 8, 2014 47 $43,000   1 $43,000   $43,000 1
Aug 15, 2014 21 $525,500 +1,122% 30 $17,517   $650,100 2
Aug 22, 2014 24 $480,000 -9% 47 $10,213   $1,584,000 3
Aug 29, 2014 38 $244,000 -49% 39 $6,256   $2,428,600 4
Sep 5, 2014 37 $170,000 -30% 51 $3,333   $2,803,200 5
Sep 19, 2014 60 $22,903   14 $1,636   $2,826,103 7
Oct 10, 2014 80 $4,886   1 $4,886   $2,830,989 10

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance


International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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.