‘Escape’ Hits Milestone: Surpasses 1 Million Viewers in 10 Days, South Korea

The movie ‘Escape’ is making waves at the Korean box office, propelled by enthusiastic word-of-mouth and a gripping storyline. Starring Lee Je Hoon and Koo Kyo Hwan, this action-packed thriller has surged to the top, claiming the number one spot since July 8 with unwavering momentum. Recently, on July 12, the Korean Film Council announced a significant milestone for ‘Escape’: surpassing 1 million viewers in less than 10 days. This achievement underscores its growing popularity and widespread appeal among audiences. The film revolves around a compelling narrative – a North Korean sergeant’s daring quest to flee to South Korea, portrayed by Lee Je Hoon, and the relentless pursuit by a determined major, played by Koo Kyo Hwan. As tensions escalate and stakes heighten, ‘Escape’ impresses viewers with its intense action sequences and thought-provoking themes of survival and pursuit of freedom. Critics and moviegoers alike have praised the performances and the film’s ability to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.