Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Smashes Box Office with Record-Breaking Opening

By Jeeyoung, Jo

Sep 25, 2025

Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Smashes Box Office with Record-Breaking Opening



The crime black comedy film 'I Can't Help It' (directed by Park Chan-wook, produced by ambiguous film) topped the box office with 330,000 viewers on the first day of its release.

According to the Korea Film Council's integrated computer network for movie theater tickets on the 25th, it recorded the highest number of Korean films booked this year, predicting a successOn the 24th, the first day of its release, ' attracted 331,518 people and topped the box office overwhelmingly.

This is the best opening score ever for Park Chan-wook's film, and it has no choice but to jump all the way to the 2022 movie "Division to Break Up" (opening score of 114,589), as well as Park Chan-wook's best box office hits "Lady" (opening score of 290,024), and "Kind Geumja-si" (opening score of 279,413)Attention is focused on the explosive power of '.




In addition, the opening score exceeded last year's highest box office hit 'Farmo'(opening score of 331,188)', which attracted the most audiences in 2023'Seoul Spring'(opening score of 203,813), which will lead to the Chuseok Golden Weekanticipate the relentless success of '

On top of that, director Park Chan-wook's original world of works and the enthusiastic performances of actors such as Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran, and Cha Seung-won are causing enthusiastic reactions from real-time audiences.

The box office topped the box office overwhelmingly on the first day of its release and shook the theater district 'There's nothing we can do about it' is fascinating the audience with its dense production and funny stories that leave a lingering impression.




'There's nothing I can do about it' is a story about an office worker whose life was satisfactory enough to feel that 'I've accomplished ' after he was fired, preparing for his own war against reemployment to protect his wife and two children, to protect his hard-won home. Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran, and Cha Seung-won appeared, and director Park Chan-wook of 'Old Boy'"'"Kind Geumja-si'"'"'"Lady"Decision to Break Up" took the megaphone.








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