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

Data as of Sep 18, 16:08 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
1Ode to My Father
2023 Re-release
$85,742,268361-Walt Disney Pictures
2Northern Limit Line$39,629,3387962015-
3Spider-Man 3$33,960,701371342007-
4Les Misérables$32,332,635111482021Walt Disney Pictures
5La La Land
2020 Re-release
$24,394,431929-Lotte Entertainment
6Your Name.
2020 Re-release
$24,058,0663430-Walt Disney Pictures
7Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2023 Re-release
$23,969,6082972--
8La La Land
2024 Re-release
$23,438,8943529--
9Your Name.
2023 Re-release
$23,099,6002330--
10Begin Again
2020 Re-release
$21,396,76612822021Warner Bros.
11Ant-Man$21,120,665132742015-
12The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring$20,617,68682772002-
13Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train
2025 Re-release
$15,141,9757164--
14Ready Player One
2023 Re-release
$15,032,40615171-Walt Disney Pictures
156/45$14,933,272224342022Warner Bros.
16Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
2024 Re-release
$11,569,60514248--
17Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War$11,405,86638248--
18Secret Sunshine$10,856,40085962007-
19Vampire Cop Ricky$10,671,84876032006Showbox Entertainment
20Daisy, a Hen Into the Wild$10,334,74720633--
21The Greatest Showman
2023 Re-release
$9,998,82525289--
22Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason$9,462,98476762004United International Pictures
23Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban$9,320,00166262004-
24Hwang Jin Yi$8,419,96877352007-
25Unstoppable Marriage$8,208,838257532007-
26Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinary$7,505,88198112004CJ Entertainment
27The Incredibles$6,784,94368762004Buena Vista International
28R-Point$6,744,984348812004-
29The Show Must Go On$6,670,532158892007-
30Twice Upon a Yesterday
2004 Re-release
$6,350,45469312004-
31Music and Lyrics$6,268,375169412007-
32The Others$6,248,365109452002-
33WALL·E
2024 Re-release
$6,082,67227529--
341917
2024 Re-release
$5,831,40832516--
35Eragon$5,758,445219982007-
36Charlie and the Chocolate Factory$5,644,54171,0142005-
37Blade: Trinity$5,624,716101,0162004Showbox Entertainment
38If Only
2024 Re-release
$5,275,103211,061--
39Munich$5,247,92491,0652006CJ Entertainment
40Perfume: The Story of a Murderer$4,967,838121,1112007-
41Take Off 2$4,936,96061,1142016M-Line Distribution
42Old Miss Diary$4,864,61061,1222006-
43Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs$4,827,07561,1292010Sony Pictures Releasing
44Dreamgirls$4,816,397341,1312007-
45The Reaping$4,549,395471,1562007-
46The Promise$4,547,42761,1572006Show East
47Rio$4,385,27161,184201120th Century Fox International
48The Long Way Home
Undated South Korea Release
$4,185,53071,208--
49Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium$4,067,10371,2342007Studio 2.0
50The Pursuit of Happyness$4,036,847221,2362007-
51Miss Gold Digger$3,948,50761,2522007Sidus
52The Passion of the Christ$3,919,374241,2562004-
53Robot Taekwon V$3,912,160411,2572007-
54Diary of June
Undated South Korea Release
$3,867,95881,269--
55The Snow Queen 2$3,849,45461,2732014-
56Arrival
100th anniversary of Columbia
$3,813,8498792--
57Dino King 3D: Journey to Fire Mountain$3,797,45561,2852018-
58Jeom-Bak-I Han-Ban-Do-Ui Gong-Ryong 2: Sae-Ro-Un Nak-Won$3,790,188261,2882018-
59The Quiz Show Scandal$3,746,29461,2992010Cinema Service
60Alvin and the Chipmunks$3,709,46781,308200720th Century Fox International
61Step Up All In$3,683,69171,3172014-
62Happy Feet$3,618,07371,3282006Warner Bros.
63The Little Prince$3,559,51661,3452015-
64The Prestige$3,500,00061,3582006Warner Bros.
65Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare$3,462,48471,3662016-
66Victory$3,287,04461,3972024-
67The Soul-Mate$3,245,27481,4042018-
68Champ$3,232,19361,4072011Showbox Entertainment
69The Polar Express$3,164,30481,2782004Warner Bros.
70Everything Everywhere All at Once
2023 Re-release
$3,123,75078992023Walt Disney Pictures
71Chicken Little$3,101,12571,4352006Buena Vista International
72Green Book$3,066,58661,4432019CJ Entertainment
73Blue Swallow$3,054,36761,4492005Adlabs Films
74Steal My Heart$3,032,43461,4542013-
75Adventures in Zambezia$3,025,13271,4572012-
763 Idiots$3,017,27061,4602011CJ Entertainment
77The Lion King$2,933,131281,0281994-
78Bridge to Terabithia$2,842,703871,5092007-
79Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer$2,834,77661,5102018-
80Remember You$2,830,310241,5132016CJ Entertainment
81Lost in Love$2,829,65081,5142006Cinema Service
82The Nut Job$2,782,88471,5292014-
83Turning Mecards W: Resurrection of the Black Mirror$2,780,39771,5332017-
84Geuk-Jang-Pan Gong-Ryong-Me-Ka-Deu: Ta-I-Ni-So-Eo-Ui Seom$2,779,93161,5342019-
85Our Times$2,776,95061,5082016-
86Monster Family$2,752,07861,5372017-
87Pacemaker$2,749,62661,5402012-
88Underworld: Evolution$2,708,12461,5482006Showbox Entertainment
89The Huntresses$2,707,85161,5492014-
90Everest$2,692,48881,5582015United International Pictures
91Sahara$2,658,38661,5682005CJ Entertainment
92Stand by Me Doraemon
2024 Re-release
$2,646,23739982--
93Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox$2,629,410431,5752007-
94Hulk$2,589,458381,5892003-
95Changeling$2,562,47061,5952009United International Pictures
96Sex and the City 2$2,551,39861,6002010Warner Bros.
97The Courier$2,547,235191,6032021Walt Disney Pictures
98Bunt$2,534,826451,6072007-
99Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2021 Re-release
$2,504,28981,619-First Run
100High Heel$2,465,50661,6302014-
101Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys - Ramen Rebellion$2,428,46261,6402018-
102Little Brother, Big Trouble: A Christmas Adventure$2,399,90271,6442012-
103Baby and I$2,399,66081,6452008Prime Entertainment
104The Evil Twin$2,396,341291,6472007-
105Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions$2,353,83171,6572010-
106Home$2,339,49861,6582015-
107Lost & Found$2,306,80071,6702008CJ Entertainment
108The Lincoln Lawyer$2,304,61261,6722011-
109Shallow Hal$2,286,98261,6792002-
110Because I Love You$2,280,52071,6822017Contents Panda
111Rainbow Eyes$2,272,55081,6872007Lotte Entertainment
112Don't Cry for Me, Sudan$2,248,561101,6952010-
113My 11th Mother$2,220,58161,7022007Showbox Entertainment
114Herstory$2,218,29361,7032018-
115Her$2,200,73471,7082014United International Pictures
116Kureyon Shinchan: Arashi o yobu ougon no supai daisakusen$2,183,23661,7162011CJ Entertainment
117V for Vendetta
2022 Re-release
$2,175,422171,004-First Run
118The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water$2,162,04861,7212015-
119Carol
2024 Re-release
$2,161,102131,196--
120The Commuter$2,138,06161,7272018-
121Flipped$2,129,312111,179--
122Hansel and Gretel$2,101,67891,7422007CJ Entertainment
123Paddington$2,101,54361,7432015Noori Pictures
124The Spy Who Dumped Me$2,091,77161,7462018Noori Pictures
125Midnight in Paris$2,088,88161,7482012-
126The Omen$2,017,22161,771200620th Century Fox International
127Final Destination 5$2,002,36571,7782011Warner Bros.
128Son of Bigfoot$1,998,50261,7812017First Run
129Mune: Guardian of the Moon$1,989,36161,7832015-
130Happiness for Sale$1,988,66361,7842013-
131Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem$1,985,09461,786200820th Century Fox International
132Gamer$1,980,88161,7882009Synergy
133Love Actually$1,957,91571,6462003-
134The Final Destination$1,956,72681,7952009Warner Bros.
135Tempest 3D
2012 Re-release
$1,950,518101,0132012-
136Spotlight$1,936,41181,8022016Activers Entertainment
137My Super Ex-Girlfriend$1,933,95671,806200620th Century Fox International
138Love and Other Disasters$1,926,60391,8082007-
139Chinese Zodiac$1,917,04461,8152013-
140Charlotte's Web$1,911,023621,8202007-
141Monopoly$1,898,67061,8232006Lotte Entertainment
142Skeletons in the Closet$1,889,755561,8252007-
143Copying Beethoven$1,886,41061,8292007Mirovision
144M3GAN$1,884,35661,8332023Universal Pictures International (UPI)
145Goosebumps$1,883,83961,8342016-
146Oldboy$1,882,334391,8352003-
147Tone-Deaf Clinic$1,875,09761,8422012-
148Maya the Bee Movie$1,874,09081,8432014-
149Into the Woods$1,873,26571,8442014-
150The Tale of Despereaux$1,869,90161,8462009United International Pictures
151Happily N'Ever After$1,869,78061,8472008Showbox Entertainment
152Battle of the Warriors$1,844,281131,8602007-
153Wolf Children$1,838,02861,8702012-
154The Wolfman$1,835,92271,8712010United International Pictures
155Fearless$1,834,61171,872--
156Pokemon Deo Mu-bi XY&Z Bolkenion: Gigyewanggukui Bimil$1,824,85961,8772016-
157Maudie
2024 Re-release
$1,800,395381,249--
158Spy Nation
2017 Re-release
$1,798,36071,5432017-
159Escape Plan$1,786,06661,8902013-
160The Next Three Days$1,784,81281,8922010-
161500 Days of Summer$1,784,42871,8492010-
162Cowboys & Aliens$1,784,06171,8932011CJ Entertainment
163Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages$1,757,37371,9042015-
164The Truth Beneath$1,755,56161,9062016CJ Entertainment
1651408$1,745,38171,9142007Lotte Entertainment
166My Dearest Fu Bao$1,744,88871,9162024-
167Once$1,729,60971,4342007JinJin Pictures
168Fifty Shades Freed$1,728,90561,9222018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
169A Tale of Legendary Libido$1,720,62161,9242008Showbox Entertainment
170Never Ending Story$1,707,72371,9302012-
171The Bourne Supremacy
2024 Re-release
$1,707,723391,125--
172Predators$1,696,76461,933201020th Century Fox International
173The Messengers$1,696,146191,9342007-
174Evan Almighty$1,681,63361,9382007Universal Pictures International (UPI)
17550 First Dates$1,678,892111,9402004-
176The Karate Kid$1,677,44461,9412010Sony Pictures Releasing
177A Silent Voice: The Movie$1,675,44061,9422017-
178Avatar
2010 Special Edition
$1,627,65974201020th Century Fox International
179Hello Carbot the Movie: The Secret of the Suspicious Magic Troupe$1,624,279101,9632022-
180Voices
2007 Re-release
$1,619,05071,9612007Chungeorahm Film
181Han Gong-ju$1,614,23761,9662014-
182Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows$1,607,66561,9682016Paramount Pictures International
183Mary Poppins Returns$1,606,91661,9692019Walt Disney Pictures
184Animals United$1,605,27871,9732012-
185Rock Dog$1,602,05461,9752016-
18611:14$1,599,70471,9772005Showbox Entertainment
187The Discloser$1,597,84871,9782018-
188The Reef 2: High Tide$1,590,07161,9802013-
189Deep$1,583,26461,9842017-
190Grace of Monaco$1,579,34661,9862014-
191We Bought a Zoo$1,578,59981,987201220th Century Fox International
192Jenny, Juno$1,575,87161,9922005Show East
193Once in a Summer$1,574,58571,9932006Showbox Entertainment
194The X Files: I Want to Believe$1,568,01191,996200820th Century Fox International
195Space Chimps$1,565,55671,9982008Sungwon I Com
196The Love Letter$1,564,752111,999--
197No Mercy$1,558,38772,0022019-
198The Strangers$1,550,89262,0082008Chungeorahm Film
199Stormy Night$1,543,969391,5902006-
200Solace$1,542,750102,0142006CJ Entertainment
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.