Korean science-fiction thriller Hope earned about US$4.92 million in North America through Sunday of its opening week, according to Box Office Mojo figures cited by Yonhap on September 15.
Na Hong-jin's film opened in around 1,560 US and Canadian theaters, described by Yonhap as the region's largest Korean release since Parasite in 2019.
Starring Hwang Jung-min, Jung Ho-yeon and Zo In-sung, the film competed at Cannes in May and has exceeded 4.57 million admissions in South Korea.
