Top-Grossing Movies That Never Hit #1, the Top 5, or Top 10

Data as of Nov 3, 18:26 PST
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
201The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2017 Re-release
$307,481121802017-
202Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning$306,978113,4192025-
20310 Lives$305,595133,4232024-
204Confessions$303,677113,4292011-
205Ratchet & Clank$303,329123,4312016-
206My Little Brother$303,219143,4322017-
207The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers$302,759162,7772002-
208I Wish$302,675263,4342011-
209Dancer$301,001143,4402017-
210No Escape$300,776113,4422015-
211Octonauts Season 4: GUP-S$300,520123,4442016-
212Perfect Sense$298,562113,4502011-
213The Queen of Crime$297,209123,4542016Gwanghwamoon Cinema
214Roma$296,921153,4552018-
215Hereafter$296,697123,4572011-
216The Lives of Others$295,840132,8032007-
217Tár$294,785113,4592023Walt Disney Pictures
218Granny Poetry Club$292,342113,4642019-
219Ploey$291,449113,4662018-
220Haikyu!! The Movie: Ending and Beginning
2017 Re-release
$290,065142,4102017-
221No Regret$289,756183,4702006-
222Yellow Tears$289,100123,4722007-
223The Conjuring 2
2021 Re-release
$288,19817463-Walt Disney Pictures
224The Matrix$287,112212,899--
225IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD
Original Release - Day 1
$286,759233,0562023-
226Honey & Clover$286,555393,4752007-
227Solstice$284,989133,4802008-
228The Last Word$284,457123,4822017-
229Revolutionary Road$284,229113,4832009CJ Entertainment
230The Sense of an Ending$283,573113,4852017-
231Hedwig and the Angry Inch$281,202123,4902002Warner Bros.
232Capture the Flag$280,359113,4912016-
233Smart People$280,191123,4932008CJ Entertainment
234Blackpink: World Tour - Born Pink$279,631123,4972024-
235Snowden$278,313133,5022017-
236The Showdown$277,996123,5042011Sidus
237Every Day a Good Day$276,792133,5092019-
238Swing Girls
2025 Re-release
$274,394132,738--
239Becoming Who I Was$273,265133,5182017-
240You Are the Apple of My Eye$272,255152,6962016-
241Spare$269,972143,5262008-
242Maggie
2019 Re-release
$269,113133,5282019-
243Ferrari$268,149123,5332025-
244Vitus$267,144133,5352008-
245Chatty Toritori: The Strange Village Adventure$265,636193,5422025Walt Disney Pictures
246The Command$265,506143,5442019-
247Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$262,765123,5562008-
248Darkest Hour$261,919113,5602018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
249The Third Murder$260,215123,5632017-
250Moving$259,628143,5642025-
251Charlie St. Cloud$259,603113,5652011-
252Moonrise Kingdom$259,454293,5682013-
253OCTONAUTS: Above & Beyond Season 2
2025 Re-release
$258,961212,5182025-
254Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
2011 Re-release
$258,686122,5952011-
255The Matrix
2021 Re-release
$256,979152,899-First Run
256At Eternity's Gate$255,872113,5792019-
257Friends Forever
2017 Re-release
$254,888203,5822017-
258Chasing$254,421113,5872016-
259We Are Your Friends$254,381113,5882015-
260Planet 51$253,724113,5902010Showbox Entertainment
261The Godfather
2024 Re-release
$253,212172,335-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
262The Dream Songs$249,989133,5982023Warner Bros.
263Nocturnal Animals$246,920133,6052017Universal Pictures International (UPI)
26420th Century Women$245,990123,6082017-
265Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue$245,947143,6092019-
266Oki's Movie$245,903133,6102010-
267Still Walking$244,659143,6162009-
268Linda Linda Linda$243,581123,211--
269The World of Us$241,924143,6262016Finecut
270Pope Francis: A Man of His Word$240,084123,6332019-
271Lighting Dindin$239,470123,6352018-
272Stop Making Sense$237,684133,6362025-
273Papillon$237,681133,6372019-
2745 Centimeters per Second
2023 Re-release
$237,086213,080-Walt Disney Pictures
275Sicko$236,478143,6442008Sponge
276Dou Kyu Sei: Classmates$236,087113,6482016-
277Timing$235,716123,6502015-
278Samba$234,814123,6542015-
279Panda Bear in Africa$234,351133,6552025-
280Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken$234,235113,6562023Universal Pictures International (UPI)
281Seotaiji Band Live Tour$233,223113,6592010-
282Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time$233,067113,6602022Walt Disney Pictures
283King of Prism - Your Endless Call- Minna Kirameki! Prism Tours$232,845143,6622025-
284Phantom Thread$232,584153,6642018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
285God's Not Dead 2$231,688143,6672016-
286Long Distance$231,338283,6692023Walt Disney Pictures
287Oasis: Supersonic$229,955113,6712016-
288Fourth Place$229,510113,6732016-
289Elle$228,704133,6762017Sony Pictures Releasing
290To Each His Own$227,840113,6782017-
291The Plan$227,321113,6802017-
292A Man Who Heals the City$227,273203,6812023-
293Drive Angry$226,928133,6832011-
294The Blue Skies at Your Feet$225,725123,6902023Walt Disney Pictures
295Their Distance$223,795113,6312017-
296May December$223,034153,6982024-
297Finnick$222,676123,7042023Walt Disney Pictures
298I Can Only Imagine$220,866113,7092018Warner Bros.
299Josee, the Tiger and the Fish$220,546163,710-Walt Disney Pictures
300Duel: Final Round$220,234113,7122016-
301The Call of Wild$219,639143,7152007-
302It Was Just an Accident$219,422163,7172025-
303Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
2024 Re-release
$219,009133,7192024Walt Disney Pictures
304Mood Indigo$218,645113,7212014-
305Denial$218,014113,7242017-
306Clifford the Big Red Dog$217,668133,7252022Paramount Pictures International
307Kikoriki: Legend of the Golden Dragon$217,133143,7262017-
308Be Kind Rewind$216,970113,7272009Sidus
309The Only Living Boy in New York$216,940113,7282017Activers Entertainment
310Things to Come$216,246183,7302016-
311Shinbi's Haunted House Special: The Red-Eyed Grim Reaper$215,837113,7322024-
312Thelma & Louise$214,620113,7381993-
313Perfect Blue
2025 Re-release
$214,500353,331--
3145 Flights Up$213,263143,7422016-
315True Grit$213,260143,7432011-
316Rose Together$212,333223,7492024-
317The Man Who Knew Infinity$211,672113,7542016-
318Forever Enthralled$211,555123,7552009SK Telecom
319U-ri Hak-ko$211,156223,7562007-
3204PM$210,863143,7572024-
321Nintama Rantaro Dokutake Ninja-tai Saikyou no Gunshi$210,761113,7582025-
322Earth: One Amazing Day$210,242133,7622018Mediaday
323A Long Way To School$209,823173,7642021Walt Disney Pictures
324Rolling Stars: The Movie$209,467133,7682011-
325The Father's Heart$208,995123,7692023Walt Disney Pictures
326Love Actually
2023 Re-release
$207,916241,652-Warner Bros.
327The Motorcycle Diaries$207,899303,7752004-
328Tokyo!$207,894113,7762008-
329NCT Dream Mystery Lab: Dream()Scape in Cinemas$207,776113,7772024-
330Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over The Rainbow$206,987163,7792019-
331Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple$206,854123,7812018-
332House of the Seasons$205,810183,7822024-
3335 Centimeters per Second$204,831223,0802007-
334Nerve$204,342123,7842017-
335Hostiles$204,089113,7852018-
336Last Chance Harvey$203,864113,7872010-
337Noodle$203,854133,7882008-
338Worlds Apart$203,398143,7912017-
339The Kid Who Would Be King$202,715133,793201920th Century Fox International
340Terra Willy$201,948123,7962022Walt Disney Pictures
341The Two Popes$201,909133,7972019-
342100 Things$201,522143,7992019-
343Calling 3$199,719133,8022011-
344The Secret$199,386173,8032008-
345Wedding Daze
2009 Re-release
$198,390113,8082009Lotte Entertainment
346Cold War
2018 Re-release
$198,247123,8092019-
347Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hashira Meeting Arc$195,969223,816--
348The Shadow's Edge$195,466123,8172025-
349Luther
2017 Re-release
$194,506163,8202017-
350Gou Gou, the Cat$194,231123,8222008-
351Tale of Tales$193,818123,8242016-
352Cure$193,175233,8252022Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
353Melancholia$192,922183,827--
354Whip It$192,914123,8282010Lotte Entertainment
355Sheep & Wolves$192,052133,8312017-
356Rage$191,700123,8342017-
357Breathe$189,595143,8432018-
358Suffragette$189,500133,8452016-
359Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie$188,317113,8522009-
360Sweet Bean$188,040163,8542015-
361Memories of Matsuko$187,749273,8562007-
362Emergency$187,614143,8572006-
363In the Name of the Son$187,007343,8602021Walt Disney Pictures
364Promare
Promare (Complete)
$186,242123,8642022Walt Disney Pictures
365Jang Minho Drama$185,373133,8662022Sony Pictures Releasing
366Everybody Knows$183,947133,8712019-
367My Lovely Angel$183,933193,8722021Walt Disney Pictures
368Known$183,145183,8752025-
369The Piano Forest
2008 Re-release
$182,884113,8772008-
370Nosferatu$181,908123,8832025Universal Pictures International (UPI)
371Remember Me$181,306143,8882011-
372Genius$180,346113,8952017-
373Soulmate
2017 Re-release
$179,936143,8962017-
374Fireheart$179,775113,8972023Walt Disney Pictures
375Up and Away$179,056113,9012019-
376Tomorrow x Together VR Concert: Heart Attack$178,794113,9042025-
377Fallen Leaves$178,764133,9052023-
378Mothers$178,748123,9062018-
379Billy Elliot$178,710223,9072001-
380Ateez World Tour: Towards the Light - Will to Power$177,092123,9112025-
381Grandfather$176,791133,9122016-
382Jungle Emperor: The Brave Can Change the Future$176,277143,9152012-
383Christmas in August
2024 Re-release
$175,673243,918--
384Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Implausible$175,243123,9192015-
385Akira$175,147183,920--
386Look for a Star$175,047113,9212009Lotte Entertainment
387With or Without You
2016 Re-release
$175,041203,9222016-
388The Diving Bell and the Butterfly$174,560133,9262008-
389You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger$174,177143,9302011-
390Detroit$173,203113,9352018-
391City of Delivery : Carrie and Super Kola 2$172,516133,9412025-
392Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back$172,194133,9432010KD Media
393The Unknown Girl$171,900133,9442017-
394Christmas Carol$171,789133,9452022Walt Disney Pictures
395K-On! The Movie$171,691133,946--
396Andhadhun$171,619123,9482019-
397Dolphin Boy$171,262123,9492023First Run
398100 Meters$170,903143,9512025-
399Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary$170,751123,9522024-
400Gold$170,586113,9532017-
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.