% ▁lower ▁gross ▁than ▁its ▁debut ▁week end . ▁ ▁The ▁film ▁sur pass ed ▁ 3 ▁million ▁adm issions ▁on ▁October ▁ 1 7 , ▁after ▁to pping ▁the ▁box ▁office ▁for ▁seven ▁consecutive ▁days . ▁During ▁its ▁third ▁week end , ▁the ▁film ▁dropped ▁to ▁second ▁place ▁with ▁ ▁gross ▁from ▁ 3 1 1 , 6 2 0 ▁attend ance . ▁The ▁film ▁gross ed ▁ ▁from ▁ 1 6 1 , 1 5 6 ▁attend ance ▁during ▁its ▁fourth ▁week end ▁and ▁finished ▁second . ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁November ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁film ▁earned ▁ ▁gross ▁from ▁ 3 , 7 8 3 , 0 9 9 ▁total ▁attend ance . ▁ ▁Cont ro vers y ▁ ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁sister ▁of ▁a ▁victim ▁file d ▁an ▁inj unction ▁to ▁the ▁Se oul ▁Central ▁District ▁Court ▁to ▁ban ▁the ▁screen ing ▁of ▁the ▁film , ▁compla ining ▁that ▁the ▁production ▁crew ▁did ▁not ▁asked ▁for ▁permission ▁before ▁making ▁a ▁story ▁about ▁the ▁murder ▁of ▁her ▁brother . ▁The ▁family ▁were ▁also ▁ups et ▁that ▁the ▁film ▁only ▁changed ▁the ▁story ' s ▁tim eline ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁( the ▁actual ▁murder ▁case ▁happened ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 ), ▁and ▁that ▁some ▁elements ▁in ▁the ▁film ▁be ars ▁great ▁similarity ▁to ▁the ▁actual ▁case , ▁such ▁the ▁conv ict ' s ▁age ▁and ▁his ▁murder ▁method . ▁