Escape (탈주) (2024)

Escape (탈주)
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $256,979Details
International Box Office $18,164,742Details
Worldwide Box Office $18,421,721
Further financial details...

Synopsis

After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$58,833 (22.9% of total gross)
Legs:4.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:54 opening theaters/54 max. theaters, 1.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $256,979

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,237 $256,979
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,733 $18,164,742
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,788 $18,421,721
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,347 $256,979

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 5th, 2024 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Escape
International Releases: July 3rd, 2024 (Limited) (South Korea)
July 18th, 2024 (Limited), released as Escape (Australia)
Running Time: 94 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Kill
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Plus M Entertainment, The Lamp LTD, Unhasu Film
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 5, 2024 - $58,833   54 $1,090   $58,833 1
Jul 26, 2024 - $12,098   5 $2,420   $232,000 4
Aug 9, 2024 - $3,614   1 $3,614   $251,793 6
Aug 16, 2024 - $2,998 -17% 1 $2,998   $256,979 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 2024 46 $5,802   1 $5,802   $253,981 6

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 7/18/2024 $27,233 26 26 37 $56,336 8/19/2024
South Korea 7/3/2024 $3,638,590 1,189 1,189 5,283 $18,108,406 8/28/2024
 
International Total$18,164,742 8/28/2024

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.

Leading Cast

Lee Je-Hoon   
Koo Kyo-Hwan   

Supporting Cast

Hong Xa-Bin   

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jongpil Lee    Director

  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Full Financials
  7. Cast & Crew
  8. Trailer

Synopsis

After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$58,833 (22.9% of total gross)
Legs:4.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:54 opening theaters/54 max. theaters, 1.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $256,979

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,237 $256,979
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,733 $18,164,742
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,788 $18,421,721
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,347 $256,979

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 5th, 2024 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Escape
International Releases: July 3rd, 2024 (Limited) (South Korea)
July 18th, 2024 (Limited), released as Escape (Australia)
Running Time: 94 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Kill
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Plus M Entertainment, The Lamp LTD, Unhasu Film
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Leading Cast

Lee Je-Hoon   
Koo Kyo-Hwan   

Supporting Cast

Hong Xa-Bin   

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jongpil Lee    Director

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 5, 2024 - $58,833   54 $1,090   $58,833 1
Jul 26, 2024 - $12,098   5 $2,420   $232,000 4
Aug 9, 2024 - $3,614   1 $3,614   $251,793 6
Aug 16, 2024 - $2,998 -17% 1 $2,998   $256,979 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 2024 46 $5,802   1 $5,802   $253,981 6

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 7/18/2024 $27,233 26 26 37 $56,336 8/19/2024
South Korea 7/3/2024 $3,638,590 1,189 1,189 5,283 $18,108,406 8/28/2024
 
International Total$18,164,742 8/28/2024

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.