New Record for October Releases
On October 17, 2025, the film “Boss” achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing a cumulative audience of 2,169,207, setting a new record for October releases post-pandemic. This comedic action film, directed by Ra Hee-chan, has captivated audiences with its humorous take on organizational rivalry, showcasing members competing fiercely for the coveted position of the next boss.
Box Office Performance
Upon its release, “Boss” quickly climbed to the top of the box office, maintaining its number one position for eight consecutive days. The film broke the previous record held by the 2020 film “30 Days,” starring Kang HaNeul and Jung So-min. Impressively, “Boss” reached 1 million viewers within just five days, and then hit the 2 million mark at the fastest pace among October releases post-pandemic.
Key Cast and Crew
The film features a talented cast including Jo Woo-jin, Jung Kyung-ho, Park Ji-hwan, and Lee Gyu-hyung. Each actor brings a unique flair to the film, enhancing the comedic and action-packed elements that keep viewers engaged.
Film Themes and Audience Appeal
The central theme of “Boss” revolves around ambition and rivalry, making it a relatable story for anyone who has navigated the complexities of workplace dynamics. By blending action with comedy, the film aims to entertain audiences and provide insight into the competitive nature of organizational structures. Its record-breaking performance at the box office reflects its wide appeal and the effective storytelling that resonates with viewers.
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