South Korean Box Office For August 2010
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Man from Nowhere | $28,280,928 | 589 | $42,484,155 | Aug 4 | CJ Entertainment |
| 2 | Inception | $17,791,054 | 583 | $38,705,828 | Jul 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | Salt | $10,984,030 | 647 | $18,201,067 | Jul 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 4 | Toy Story 3 | $10,454,569 | 423 | $12,248,035 | Aug 5 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 5 | I Saw the Devil | $9,133,063 | 2,267 | $12,068,632 | Aug 11 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 6 | The Last Airbender | $8,881,424 | 444 | $11,836,191 | Aug 19 | CJ Entertainment |
| 7 | Step Up 3D | $5,461,852 | 279 | $6,284,146 | Aug 5 | - |
| 8 | Moss | $3,585,322 | 827 | $21,922,944 | Jul 14 | CJ Entertainment |
| 9 | Piranha 3D | $2,410,831 | 339 | $4,785,848 | Aug 26 | SK Telecom |
| 10 | The Expendables | $2,319,733 | 298 | $2,544,340 | Aug 19 | Sidus |
| 11 | Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp | $2,196,325 | 414 | $4,997,138 | Jul 28 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 12 | Oceans | $2,176,397 | 253 | $3,747,608 | Jul 29 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 13 | Heart is... 2 | $1,085,169 | 302 | $3,874,359 | Jul 21 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 14 | A Ruined House | $1,062,199 | 190 | $1,358,381 | Aug 19 | Synergy |
| 15 | Nanny McPhee Returns | $975,418 | 183 | $1,154,763 | Aug 11 | United International Pictures |
| 16 | Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky | $975,395 | 290 | $3,346,839 | Jul 21 | - |
| 17 | Predators | $968,837 | 259 | $1,696,764 | Aug 26 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 18 | OceanWorld | $962,350 | 105 | $1,174,633 | Aug 11 | KD Media |
| 19 | Avatar 2010 Special Edition | $843,911 | 163 | $1,627,659 | Aug 26 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 20 | Doraemon The Movie: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King | $795,501 | 167 | $1,509,987 | Jul 29 | CJ Entertainment |
| 21 | Magic Han War | $535,505 | 211 | $671,377 | Aug 19 | CJ Entertainment |
| 22 | 71: Into the Fire | $426,143 | 786 | $20,528,451 | Jun 10 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 23 | Enemy at the Dead End | $389,370 | 164 | $832,710 | Aug 26 | - |
| 24 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | $385,029 | 370 | $3,486,971 | Jul 21 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 25 | The Descent: Part 2 | $382,754 | 157 | $382,754 | Aug 12 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 26 | The Box | $374,003 | 125 | $483,629 | Aug 11 | - |
| 27 | Centurion | $256,137 | 164 | $464,397 | Aug 26 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 28 | Golden Slumber | $221,634 | 157 | $398,093 | Aug 26 | CJ Entertainment |
| 29 | Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back | $172,194 | 91 | $172,194 | Aug 19 | KD Media |
| 30 | Shrek Forever After | $129,888 | 627 | $21,164,006 | Jul 1 | CJ Entertainment |
| 31 | Despicable Me | $84,910 | 362 | $8,661,240 | Sep 16 | United International Pictures |
| 32 | El sistema | $78,575 | 23 | $161,614 | Aug 12 | - |
| 33 | Taking Woodstock | $57,977 | 13 | $85,101 | Jul 29 | - |
| 34 | Two Eyes Staring | $41,298 | 19 | $52,847 | Aug 5 | - |
| 35 | How to Train Your Dragon | $25,213 | 574 | $25,108,317 | May 20 | CJ Entertainment |
| 36 | Cracks | $24,307 | 12 | $39,229 | Jul 29 | - |
| 37 | Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler | $23,275 | 7 | $23,593 | Aug 19 | - |
| 38 | I Give My First Love to You | $22,836 | 9 | $24,693 | Aug 5 | - |
| 39 | 2010 Seoul Vacation | $22,223 | 1 | $23,673 | Jul 30 | - |
| 40 | The Forgotten Bag | $20,866 | 9 | $47,354 | Jul 29 | - |
| 41 | The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Puccini: Turandot | $18,817 | 1 | $50,398 | Jan 10 | - |
| 42 | The Limits of Control | $16,412 | 77 | $20,288 | Aug 12 | - |
| 43 | Carmen | $15,992 | 1 | $56,139 | Apr 4 | - |
| 44 | Soranin | $15,413 | 13 | $65,980 | Aug 26 | - |
| 45 | Magic | $11,383 | 1 | $28,968 | Jun 24 | - |
| 46 | The White Ribbon | $11,144 | 2 | $72,378 | Jul 1 | - |
| 47 | A Good Husband | $9,858 | 5 | $44,995 | Aug 26 | - |
| 48 | Cinema Digital Seoul Film Festival | $7,099 | 4 | $8,873 | Aug 18 | - |
| 49 | We Will Rock You: Queen Live in Concert | $6,252 | 13 | $157,310 | Jul 30 | - |
| 50 | Seotaiji Band Live Tour | $5,499 | 1 | $233,223 | May 21 | - |
| 51 | Paco and the Magical Book 2010 Re-release | $4,678 | 14 | $18,834 | Jul 22 | - |
| 52 | Killers | $2,537 | 332 | $2,109,210 | Sep 2 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 53 | Intangible Asset No. 82 | $2,497 | 13 | $35,801 | Sep 2 | - |
| 54 | Hear Me | $921 | 20 | $94,430 | Jun 17 | - |
| 55 | Jeff Beck at Ronnie Scott's | $906 | 4 | $9,250 | Jul 22 | - |
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.
