'The Attorney' ranks 8th highest-grossing domestic film

By Cho Hyun-eui

"The Attorney" hits the 11.1million admissions

• Published Feb 4, 2014 9:37 AM KST
• Updated Feb 4, 2014 9:37 AM KST

The movie “the Attorney” crossed 11.1 million admissions and ranked the 8th highest-grossing domestic films in Korea, according to its distributor Next Entertainment World on Sunday.

This movie, which premiered last December, hit the 1 million admissions mark just after three days.

One month after its release, it entered the 10 million admissions club. Finally, the film reached 11.1 million admissions after 45 days in theaters, beating the 11.08 million record set by "Silmido."

"The Attorney" became the eighth local movie to pass the box office milestone in Korea, following "The Host" (13.20 million), "The Thieves" (12.98 million), "Miracle in Cell No. 7" (12.81 million), "Masquerade" (12.32 million), "The King and the Clown" (12.30 million), "Taegukgi" (11.75 million) and "Haeundae" (11.45 million).