South Korean Box Office For October 2008
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eagle Eye | $8,828,698 | 441 | $10,660,310 | Oct 9 | CJ Entertainment |
| 2 | My Wife Got Married | $3,897,618 | 499 | $8,789,900 | Oct 23 | CJ Entertainment |
| 3 | Mamma Mia! | $3,760,983 | 523 | $24,181,130 | Sep 3 | United International Pictures |
| 4 | Modern Boy | $3,447,499 | 415 | $3,839,780 | Oct 2 | CJ Entertainment |
| 5 | Go Go 70s | $2,887,162 | 409 | $2,940,780 | Oct 2 | Showbox Entertainment |
| 6 | Crush and Blush | $2,217,794 | 351 | $2,628,300 | Oct 16 | - |
| 7 | The Dark Knight | $1,818,603 | 551 | $24,701,822 | Aug 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | Body of Lies | $1,530,344 | 301 | $2,791,289 | Oct 23 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | The Divine Weapon | $1,325,588 | 673 | $19,991,573 | Sep 4 | CJ Entertainment |
| 10 | 24 Hours to Die | $1,298,465 | 337 | $2,733,790 | Sep 25 | - |
| 11 | The Duchess | $1,030,876 | 242 | $1,197,805 | Oct 16 | Next Entertainment World (NEW) |
| 12 | Babylon A.D. | $1,026,796 | 196 | $1,197,672 | Oct 2 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 13 | My Dear Enemy | $846,727 | 389 | $2,109,678 | Sep 25 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 14 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army | $723,333 | 353 | $2,190,030 | Sep 25 | United International Pictures |
| 15 | Death Race | $706,218 | 183 | $791,440 | Oct 16 | United International Pictures |
| 16 | Rough Cut | $651,583 | 411 | $7,202,140 | Sep 11 | Studio 2.0 |
| 17 | Painted Skin | $514,534 | 206 | $727,966 | Oct 23 | Synergy |
| 18 | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | $489,292 | 239 | $497,810 | Oct 16 | Lotte Entertainment |
| 19 | Dream | $384,187 | 121 | $447,310 | Oct 9 | Studio 2.0 |
| 20 | Heartbreak Library | $333,379 | 285 | $428,455 | Oct 23 | Sungwon I Com |
| 21 | Deception | $320,771 | 148 | $364,520 | Oct 2 | Synergy |
| 22 | The Women | $311,510 | 151 | $358,900 | Oct 9 | M Plus |
| 23 | WALL·E | $311,389 | 418 | $6,046,597 | Aug 7 | - |
| 24 | Under the Same Moon | $238,808 | 82 | $275,939 | Oct 16 | UniKorea Pictures |
| 25 | Sorry Apple | $230,425 | 131 | $272,617 | Oct 16 | Chungeorahm Film |
| 26 | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | $224,200 | 92 | $262,765 | Oct 2 | - |
| 27 | A Donkey's Tale | $138,516 | 87 | $301,455 | Sep 25 | Yejilim Entertainment |
| 28 | Gou Gou, the Cat | $129,695 | 18 | $194,231 | Oct 16 | - |
| 29 | Made of Honor | $107,186 | 76 | $124,166 | Oct 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 30 | Tokyo! | $95,764 | 60 | $207,894 | Oct 23 | - |
| 31 | Our School's E.T. | $66,681 | 388 | $3,578,966 | Sep 11 | SK Telecom |
| 32 | Death at a Funeral | $60,281 | 8 | $121,102 | Jan 3 | - |
| 33 | Earth | $42,612 | 218 | $1,152,788 | Sep 4 | M Plus |
| 34 | The Life Before Her Eyes | $30,812 | 128 | $136,824 | Sep 25 | KD Media |
| 35 | The Children of Huang Shi | $19,772 | 278 | $693,359 | Sep 18 | CJ Entertainment |
| 36 | Mermaid | $17,256 | 5 | $47,694 | Oct 23 | - |
| 37 | Love Warfare: The Second Man | $15,715 | 49 | $34,840 | Sep 25 | - |
| 38 | Adrift in Tokyo | $13,184 | 9 | $79,400 | Sep 11 | - |
| 39 | Yeitolyi | $12,710 | 241 | $412,300 | Sep 18 | Sungwon I Com |
| 40 | Sgt. Frog the Super Movie 3: Keroro vs. Keroro Great Sky Duel | $9,812 | 84 | $909,122 | Aug 7 | - |
| 41 | Piano, solo | $6,555 | 3 | $14,986 | Oct 23 | - |
| 42 | Summer Whispers | $4,846 | 8 | $6,914 | Oct 16 | - |
| 43 | Summer Days with Coo | $4,418 | 27 | $210,399 | Jun 26 | Megabox |
| 44 | The Mission 2008 Re-release | $2,260 | 21 | $141,112 | Dec 24 | Warner Bros. |
| 45 | Had Two Eyes, or One | $1,875 | 4 | $5,969 | Sep 18 | - |
| 46 | The Nasty Girl 2008 Re-release | $1,740 | 2 | $12,056 | Sep 11 | - |
| 47 | Naoko | $1,637 | 7 | $12,065 | Sep 18 | - |
| 48 | The Last Mistress | $1,623 | 5 | $52,000 | Jul 31 | - |
| 49 | Shine a Light | $1,405 | 7 | $48,578 | Aug 28 | CJ Entertainment |
| 50 | Jellyfish | $1,015 | 5 | $24,899 | Aug 14 | - |
| 51 | Brokeback Mountain | $988 | 70 | $2,136,998 | Mar 1 | CJ Entertainment |
| 52 | Waltz with Bashir | $808 | 3 | $39,092 | Nov 20 | - |
| 53 | Rudy: The Return of the Racing Pig | $687 | 14 | $16,455 | Aug 28 | - |
| 54 | Yellow Tears | $668 | 16 | $289,100 | Jun 14 | - |
| 55 | Kamome Diner | $620 | 3 | $24,091 | Sep 21 | - |
| 56 | Welcome to the Quiet Room | $575 | 2 | $21,004 | Aug 28 | - |
| 57 | Candy | $566 | 4 | $27,333 | Apr 17 | - |
| 58 | Megane | $564 | 6 | $48,360 | Nov 29 | - |
| 59 | Kisarazu Cats' Eye: Sayonara Game 2008 Re-release | $423 | 1 | $423 | Oct 2 | - |
| 60 | Ladies in Lavender 2008 Re-release | $420 | 1 | $44,055 | Jul 3 | - |
| 61 | The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker | $323 | 3 | $17,889 | Aug 28 | - |
| 62 | Honey & Clover | $270 | 9 | $286,555 | Jan 11 | - |
| 63 | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 2008 Re-release | $257 | 1 | $3,992 | Jul 15 | - |
| 64 | Impy's Island | $166 | 70 | $167,852 | Jun 26 | - |
| 65 | Mad Detective | $156 | 8 | $20,992 | Sep 18 | - |
| 66 | I'm Not There | $123 | 8 | $116,744 | May 29 | - |
| 67 | The Girl Who Leapt Through Time | $99 | 13 | $17,848 | Jun 14 | - |
| 68 | Miracle of Giving Fool | $72 | 342 | $6,450,178 | Feb 28 | CJ Entertainment |
| 69 | Big City | $43 | 1 | $750 | Sep 4 | - |
| 70 | The Edge of Heaven | $42 | 1 | $3,544 | Jun 19 | - |
| 71 | Lust, Caution | $37 | 300 | $8,731,063 | Nov 8 | - |
| 72 | Charlie Bartlett | $33 | 9 | $46,100 | Jul 10 | - |
| 73 | Nowhere to Turn 2008 Re-release | $21 | 4 | $10,499 | Aug 21 | - |
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.