South Korean Box Office For August 2016
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunnel | $47,706,212 | 1,091 | $51,299,527 | Aug 10 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 2 | The Last Princess | $38,829,121 | 964 | $4,101,483 | Aug 3 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 3 | Battle for Incheon: Operation Chromite | $30,803,482 | 1,048 | $1,465,302 | Jul 27 | Finecut |
| 4 | Train to Busan | $19,319,025 | 1,785 | $80,466,363 | Jul 20 | Contents Panda |
| 5 | The Secret Life of Pets | $17,031,990 | 726 | $17,494,325 | Aug 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 6 | Suicide Squad | $9,462,131 | 817 | $14,300,000 | Aug 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | Jason Bourne | $7,632,033 | 826 | $19,102,134 | Jul 27 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 8 | Star Trek Beyond | $7,176,091 | 703 | $9,126,493 | Aug 18 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 9 | Lights Out | $5,284,901 | 659 | $7,923,193 | Aug 24 | Warner Bros. |
| 10 | Take Off 2 | $4,850,200 | 538 | $4,936,960 | Aug 10 | M-Line Distribution |
| 11 | Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare | $2,436,333 | 442 | $3,462,484 | Aug 3 | - |
| 12 | Ghostbusters | $2,356,710 | 511 | $3,693,843 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 13 | Finding Dory | $1,040,801 | 1,091 | $18,175,847 | Jul 6 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 14 | The BFG | $853,694 | 128 | $894,413 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 15 | Seoul Station | $655,215 | 440 | $1,021,735 | Aug 18 | Finecut |
| 16 | Florence Foster Jenkins | $585,036 | 378 | $955,773 | Aug 24 | - |
| 17 | Bling | $557,953 | 254 | $584,849 | Aug 10 | - |
| 18 | Ice Age: Collision Course | $521,400 | 579 | $3,665,148 | Jul 20 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 19 | After the Storm | $470,892 | 71 | $672,818 | Jul 27 | - |
| 20 | Yo-kai Watch Movie: It's the Secret of Birth, Meow! 2016 Re-release | $400,825 | 402 | $2,207,657 | Jul 20 | - |
| 21 | Detour | $351,717 | 337 | $467,670 | Aug 25 | 9ers Entertainment |
| 22 | Worst Woman | $321,040 | 198 | $540,926 | Aug 25 | Indiestory Incorporation |
| 23 | Norm of the North | $284,924 | 321 | $1,059,878 | Jul 27 | - |
| 24 | Ratchet & Clank | $218,204 | 237 | $303,329 | Aug 17 | - |
| 25 | The Queen of Crime | $207,738 | 270 | $297,209 | Aug 25 | Gwanghwamoon Cinema |
| 26 | King of Prism by PrettyRhythm | $166,050 | 45 | $931,652 | Aug 11 | - |
| 27 | I'm Off Then 2015 Re-release | $153,763 | 83 | $540,600 | Jul 14 | - |
| 28 | Kai | $150,619 | 172 | $156,431 | Aug 17 | - |
| 29 | Girls und Panzer der Film | $146,769 | 55 | $153,936 | Aug 25 | - |
| 30 | A Bigger Splash | $85,234 | 40 | $102,950 | Aug 3 | - |
| 31 | Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River | $80,042 | 942 | $14,680,505 | Jul 6 | CJ Entertainment |
| 32 | Truth | $76,532 | 122 | $129,233 | Aug 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 33 | The Age of Shadows | $61,773 | 1,444 | $53,926,613 | Sep 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | Miles Ahead | $58,021 | 49 | $75,721 | Aug 10 | - |
| 35 | Irrational Man | $30,892 | 38 | $134,097 | Jul 21 | - |
| 36 | Creepy | $25,597 | 73 | $39,559 | Aug 18 | - |
| 37 | New Initial D the Movie: Legend 3 - Dream | $24,387 | 55 | $33,110 | Aug 25 | - |
| 38 | Noma: My Perfect Storm | $16,205 | 13 | $30,169 | Jul 28 | - |
| 39 | Erased | $14,171 | 61 | $22,744 | Aug 17 | - |
| 40 | Maborosi | $13,665 | 21 | $130,864 | Jul 7 | - |
| 41 | Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV | $10,710 | 3 | $14,570 | Aug 25 | - |
| 42 | Nozokime | $8,171 | 49 | $16,861 | Aug 10 | - |
| 43 | Arpeggio of Blue Steel: Ars Nova - Cadenza | $3,970 | 23 | $5,549 | Aug 4 | - |
| 44 | The Emperor in August | $3,807 | 7 | $7,748 | Aug 11 | - |
| 45 | Hitchcock/Truffaut | $3,574 | 16 | $1,306 | Aug 25 | - |
| 46 | Bolshoi Babylon | $3,288 | 12 | $4,648 | Aug 25 | - |
| 47 | The Piano Teacher | $3,262 | 3 | $30,569 | Dec 20 | - |
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.
