The Korean movie 'My Daughter is a Zombie,' starring actor Jo Jung-suk, has been leading the domestic box office for 15 days and continues its success.
According to the Korean Film Council's integrated computerized network for cinema tickets on the 14th, the movie 'My Daughter is a Zombie' attracted 90,556 viewers nationwide on the 13th. This captured attention as it ranked first among daily domestic box office audiences.
Thus, 'My Daughter is a Zombie' has maintained its position at the top of the domestic box office for 15 consecutive days since its release on the 30th of last month. Additionally, 'My Daughter is a Zombie' is reported to have surpassed 3 million viewers in the shortest time among films released domestically this year, achieving its break-even point. As of the morning of the 14th, the cumulative audience count has reached 3,647,172, raising expectations for surpassing 4 million.
The continued rise of the domestic box office for Korean films, centered around 'My Daughter is a Zombie,' adds more significance. Following 'My Daughter is a Zombie,' the second highest daily domestic box office audience is 'Pretty Crazy,' starring Lim Yoon-a and Ahn Bo-hyun, which attracted 48,561 viewers on its opening day, the 13th.
In addition, the Hollywood blockbuster 'F1: The Movie,' starring top star Brad Pitt, recorded 41,599 viewers, ranking third in the Korean box office and accumulating a total audience of 3,774,649. Attention is focused on whether the box office success of Korean films will be driven by 'My Daughter is a Zombie' and 'Pretty Crazy.'
'My Daughter is a Zombie' portrays a comedic drama about a father, who becomes a doting dad, undergoing secret training to protect his daughter, the last remaining zombie in the world. Jo Jung-suk, who received praise for his comedic performances in 'Exit' and 'Pilot,' is drawing attention in the role of the doting father.
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