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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final reckoning’ and ‘Hi-Five’ Battle for Top Spot in Close Weekend Race at Korea Box Office


South Korea's 'Hi-Five' and Tom Cruise’s 'Mission: Impossible' go head-to-head at the Korean box office.

The new release earned $2.6 million from 380,334 admissions across 1,211 screens, capturing 32.36% of the nationwide revenue share, according to Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council. Directed by Kang Hyoung-chul, the film follows five ordinary people who develop superpowers after receiving organ transplants and form an unlikely team to fight a psychic who covets their powers. Ninth place went to another new South Korean entry, occult political thriller “The Pact,” which earned $99,676 from a day on release, drawing 12,832 viewers.

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