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Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder
2003
 132 minutes (2 hrs 12 mins)

Production Country

South Korea

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Song Kang-ho · Kim Sang-kyung · Kim Roe-ha · Song Jae-ho · Byun Hee-Bong · Ko Seo-hie

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 15th July 2005
Indonesia release date Indonesia release: 2nd May 2003
South Korea release date South Korea release: 2nd May 2003

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 11th Sep '20
  • Debut position: 15
  • Highest position: 15
  • Debut gross: £18.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 15th Jul '05
  • Debut position: 96
  • Highest position: 87
  • Debut gross: $1.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

11 Sep, 2020
15
18 Sep, 2020
15
25 Sep, 2020
15

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
Not Rated

18

UA

15

16

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £88.1 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $14.1 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Oscar winning director Bong Joon Ho brings his latest movie starring Robert Pattinson to the UK, and Mickey 17 is given a 15 age rating for strong language, violence, injury detail, sex, drug misuse

Robert Pattinson has previously starred in Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer and Little Ashes while the movies other star Toni Collette has previously been seen in The Princess and the Cobbler and How to Lose Friends and Alienate People.

Director Bong Joon Ho has previously directed the Oscar winning movie Parasite and Memories of Murder among other movies.

Movie Synopsis

A crew member, chosen for perilous tasks as he can renew when he dies, finds his life in disarray after a recent regeneration goes wrong.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Mickey 17
  • BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
  • Reason: strong language, violence, injury detail, sex, drug misuse
  • Release date: 7th March 2025
  • Runtime: 137 minutes (2 hours 17 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • Bong Joon Ho
  • Starring:
    • Robert Pattinson
    • Toni Collette
    • Steven Yeun

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Released globaly this week there are 22 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Beetlejuice Beetlejuice from the top of the global box office.

As well as many movies released in cinemas around the globe this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are the top new release this week in countries across the world!
  • Speak No Evil
  • Uglies
  • Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
  • Hellboy: The Crooked Man
  • How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
  • The Critic
  • The Killer's Game
  • Lee
  • Kinds of Kindness
  • Spring Garden

Speak No Evil

  • The movie is directed by James Watkins, it is the directors 4th movie.
  • James Watkins also directed Bastille Day in 2016 which grossed $50.3K in the US and grossed $14.9 Mil. globally.
  • It stars James McAvoy who also starred in The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2013).
  • The film also stars Mackenzie Davis who's last movie was Swimming Home (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Argentina / Australia / Belgium / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / China / Denmark / Estonia / Finland / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Ireland / Italy / Kazakhstan / Latvia / Mexico / Mexico / Netherlands / Norway / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

Uglies

  • The movie is directed by McG, it is the directors 14th movie.
  • McG also directed Charlie's Angels in 2000 which grossed $125.3 Mil. in the US and grossed $264.1 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Joey King who also starred in The Princess (2022).
  • The film also stars Chase Stokes who's last movie was The Beach House (2018).
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.
  • Released this week in:
      Australia / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / India / Italy / Japan / Mexico / Netherlands / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

  • The movie is directed by Tim Burton, it is the directors 22nd movie.
  • Tim Burton also directed Sleepy Hollow in 2000 which grossed $101.1 Mil. in the US and grossed $206.1 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Michael Keaton who also starred in Knox Goes Away (2024).
  • The film also stars Winona Ryder who's last movie was Haunted Mansion (2023).
  • They also appeared together in Beetlejuice in 1988.
  • Tim Burton directed Michael Keaton in Batman Returns, Beetlejuice, Batman, and Dumbo
  • Tim Burton directed Winona Ryder in Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, and Frankenweenie
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Belgium / Denmark / France / Germany

Hellboy: The Crooked Man

  • The movie is directed by Brian Taylor, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Brian Taylor also directed Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance in 2012 which grossed $51.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $132.6 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Jack Kesy who also starred in The Killer (2023).
  • The film also stars Jefferson White who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      India / Latvia / Lithuania / Philippines

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

  • The movie is from director Pat Boonnitipat.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Putthipong Assaratanakul who is making a feature film debut.
  • The film also stars Usha Seamkhum who is making a feature film debut.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Singapore / Thailand / United States

The Critic

  • The movie is directed by Anand Tucker, it is the directors 7th movie.
  • Anand Tucker also directed Hilary and Jackie in 1999.
  • It stars Gemma Arterton who also starred in Rogue Agent (2022).
  • The film also stars Ian McKellen who's last movie was Hamlet (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Ireland / United Kingdom / United States

The Killer's Game

  • The movie is directed by J.J. Perry, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • J.J. Perry also directed Day Shift in 2022.
  • It stars Sofia Boutella who also starred in Argylle (2024).
  • The film also stars Lucy Cork who's last movie was The Union (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Russia / Ukraine / United States

Lee

  • The movie is from director Ellen Kuras.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Kate Winslet who also starred in Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001).
  • The film also stars Alexander Skarsgård who's last movie was Infinity Pool (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Ireland / Poland / United Kingdom

Kinds of Kindness

  • The movie is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it is the directors 11th movie.
  • Yorgos Lanthimos also directed Poor Things in 2023.
  • It stars Emma Stone who also starred in Superbad (2007).
  • The film also stars Jesse Plemons who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
  • They also appeared together in Bugonia in 2025.
  • Yorgos Lanthimos directed Emma Stone in Poor Things, Bugonia, and The Favourite
  • Yorgos Lanthimos directed Jesse Plemons in and Bugonia
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Romania / Ukraine

Spring Garden

  • The movie is from director Ku Born.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Jo Yun-hie who also starred in Spring Garden (2024).
  • The film also stars Kim Joo-ryung who's last movie was Memories of Murder (2003).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Singapore / Taiwan

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 29 new movies released gloabally

Check here for more details
  • Wolfs - From Wednesday, 18th September
  • The Substance - From Wednesday, 18th September
  • The Substance - From Wednesday, 18th September
  • Hellboy: The Crooked Man - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Never Let Go - From Thursday, 19th September
  • 200% Wolf - From Friday, 20th September
  • Strange Darling - From Friday, 20th September
  • The Count of Monte-Cristo - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Lee - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Green Border - From Friday, 20th September
  • Speak No Evil - From Wednesday, 18th September
  • Hollywoodgate - From Friday, 20th September
  • The Forge - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Look Back - From Friday, 20th September
  • AfrAId - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Exhuma - From Friday, 20th September
  • Ozi: Voice of the Forest - From Thursday, 19th September
  • The Commandants Shadow - From Friday, 20th September
  • My Penguin Friend - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Kinds of Kindness - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Transformers: One - From Friday, 20th September
  • It Ends With Us - From Wednesday, 18th September
  • Trap - From Friday, 20th September
  • Rode College - From Friday, 7th June
  • Longlegs - From Friday, 20th September
  • The Front Room - From Friday, 20th September
  • Slingshot - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Project Silence - From Thursday, 19th September
  • Starve Acre - From Thursday, 19th September

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Check out other new releases from around the world.

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  • Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
  • Kill~2023
  • Longlegs
  • Strange Darling
  • Spring Garden
  • Hellboy: The Crooked Man
  • It Ends With Us
  • Kinds of Kindness
  • Starve Acre
  • Firebrand

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

  • The movie is directed by Tim Burton, it is the directors 22nd movie.
  • Tim Burton also directed Pee-wee's Big Adventure in 1985 which grossed $40.9 Mil. in the US.
  • It stars Michael Keaton who also starred in Multiplicity (1996).
  • The film also stars Jenna Ortega who's last movie was Miller's Girl (2024).
  • Tim Burton directed Michael Keaton in Batman, Beetlejuice, Dumbo, and Batman Returns
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Argentina / Australia / Bangladesh / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Ecuador / Estonia / Finland / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Ireland / Italy / Latvia / Mexico / Netherlands / Norway / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States

Kill

  • The movie is from director Nikhil Nagesh Bhat.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Lakshya who also starred in Kill (2024).
  • The film also stars Raghav Juyal who's last movie was Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
  • Released this week in:
      Argentina / Brazil / India / Mexico

Longlegs

  • The movie is directed by Oz Perkins, it is the directors 5th movie.
  • Oz Perkins also directed Gretel and Hansel in 2020.
  • It stars Maika Monroe who also starred in The 5th Wave (2016).
  • The film also stars Nicolas Cage who's last movie was Arcadian (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Romania / Turkey / Vietnam

Strange Darling

  • The movie is from director JT Mollner.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Willa Fitzgerald who also starred in Freak Show (2018).
  • The film also stars Kyle Gallner who's last movie was The Passenger (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Greece / Latvia / Ukraine

Spring Garden

  • The movie is from director Ku Born.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Jo Yun-hie who also starred in Spring Garden (2024).
  • The film also stars Kim Joo-ryung who's last movie was Memories of Murder (2003).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Brunei / Malaysia / Thailand

Hellboy: The Crooked Man

  • The movie is directed by Brian Taylor, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Brian Taylor also directed Gamer in 2009.
  • It stars Jack Kesy who also starred in The Throwaways (2015).
  • The film also stars Jefferson White who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Brazil / Turkey

It Ends With Us

  • The movie is directed by Justin Baldoni, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Justin Baldoni also directed Five Feet Apart in 2019 which grossed $45.7 Mil. in the US.
  • It stars Blake Lively who also starred in The Age of Adaline (2015).
  • The film also stars Justin Baldoni who's last movie was Con Man (2018).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Denmark / Singapore

Kinds of Kindness

  • The movie is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it is the directors 11th movie.
  • Yorgos Lanthimos also directed The Killing of a Sacred Deer in 2017.
  • It stars Emma Stone who also starred in Marmaduke (2010).
  • The film also stars Jesse Plemons who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
  • They also appeared together in Bugonia in 2025.
  • Yorgos Lanthimos directed Emma Stone in The Favourite, Poor Things, and Bugonia
  • Yorgos Lanthimos directed Jesse Plemons in and Bugonia
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Chile / Poland

Starve Acre

  • The movie is directed by Daniel Kokotajlo, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Daniel Kokotajlo also directed Apostasy in 2018.
  • It stars Matt Smith who also starred in Patient Zero (2018).
  • The film also stars Morfydd Clark who's last movie was Saint Maud (2019).
  • They also appeared together in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies in 2016.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
  • Released this week in:
      Ireland / United Kingdom

Firebrand

  • The movie is directed by Karim Ainouz, it is the directors 5th movie.
  • Karim Ainouz also directed Venice 70: Future Reloaded in 2013.
  • It stars Alicia Vikander who also starred in Son of a Gun (2015).
  • The film also stars Junia Rees who's last movie was Tell That to the Winter Sea (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Ireland / United Kingdom

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 33 new movies released gloabally

Check here for more details
  • Speak No Evil - From Wednesday, 11th September
  • Uglies - From Friday, 13th September
  • Hellboy: The Crooked Man - From Wednesday, 11th September
  • Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - From Wednesday, 11th September
  • How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies - From Thursday, 30th May
  • The Critic - From Friday, 13th September
  • Lee - From Friday, 13th September
  • Exhuma - From Thursday, 12th September
  • Spring Garden - From Thursday, 12th September
  • My Penguin Friend - From Thursday, 12th September
  • Harold and the Purple Crayon - From Thursday, 12th September
  • The Killers Game - From Thursday, 12th September
  • The Buckingham Murders - From Friday, 13th September
  • The Crow - From Thursday, 12th September
  • Love Lies Bleeding - From Thursday, 12th September
  • Strange Darling - From Thursday, 12th September
  • The Commandants Shadow - From Thursday, 12th September
  • The Convert - From Thursday, 12th September
  • The New Boy - From Thursday, 12th September
  • The Peasants - From Thursday, 12th September
  • Tuesday - From Friday, 13th September
  • Project Silence - From Thursday, 12th September
  • My Old Ass - From Friday, 13th September
  • 200% Wolf - From Friday, 13th September
  • Kinds of Kindness - From Friday, 13th September
  • Kill~20231 - From Friday, 13th September
  • Kill~2023 - From Wednesday, 11th September
  • Janet Planet - From Monday, 9th September
  • Hit Man - From Friday, 13th September
  • Greedy People - From Thursday, 12th September
  • Ezra - From Thursday, 12th September
  • Buffalo Kids - From Thursday, 12th September
  • A Legend - From Thursday, 12th September