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#4,250 All-time worldwide
#120 2023 releases

Movie profile

Noryang: Deadly Sea

2023 · 153 min · Big Stone Pictures

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $34.2M
Budget $40.0M
Gross minus budget -$5.8M
ROI 0.86x

Domestic gross

$17.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$17.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$3.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Noryang: Deadly Sea ranks

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Quick answer

How did Noryang: Deadly Sea (2023) perform at the box office?

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Noryang: Deadly Sea (2023) earned a reported $34.2M worldwide against a reported $40.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$5.8M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.86x. In this database it currently ranks #4,250 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #120 among 2023 releases.

Worldwide gross
$34,210,966
Budget
$40,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$5,789,034
ROI
0.86x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

The Imjin War reaches its seventh year in December of 1598. Admiral Yi Sun-shin learns that the Wa invaders in Joseon are preparing for a swift withdrawal following the deathbed orders of their leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Determined to destroy the enemy once and for all, Admiral Yi leads an allied fleet of Joseon and Ming ships to mount a blockade and annihilate the Wa army. However, once Ming commander Chen Lin is bribed into lifting the blockade, Wa lord Shimazu Yoshihiro and his Satsuma army sail to the Wa army's rescue at Noryang Strait.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 20, 2023
Production
Big Stone Pictures
Countries
KR

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2023, Noryang: Deadly Sea is positioned in this dataset as a War, Action, History title from Big Stone Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $34.2M, reported production budget is $40.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$5.8M, ROI is 0.86x. For comparison, it currently sits #4,250 all-time in the current chart set and #120 among 2023 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.