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Korean Box Office: Wide Release ‘Minari’ Defeats ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

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Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefA notable launch for “Minari” lifted the South Korea box office to its second highest weekend of 2021.

The Korean-language American-made drama performed 80% higher than the weekend’s other significant new release Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon.”Opening in first place, “Minari” clocked up $1.68 million over the weekend, according to data from the Korean Film Council’s KOBIS box office tracking service.

That gave it a nearly 38% share of the national aggregate between Friday and Sunday.Capitalizing on local press interest, especially for veteran actor Youn Yuh-jung, Korean distributor Pancinema had it play on 1,162 screens.

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