SBS "One Night of TV Entertainment" talked about Korea's best selling movie "The Thieves".

"One Night of TV Entertainment" looked at the pay each actor earned through the movie and found that Kim Yoon Suk (Who plays Macau Park) received the most money which was 600 million KRW (540,000 USD), Jun Ji Hyun (Who plays Yenycall) earned 380 million KRW (340,000 USD), and Kim Hye Soo (Who plays Pepsi) earned 370 million KRW (330,000 USD). Kim Soo Hyun (Who plays Zampano) was only paid 80 million KRW (72,000 USD).

"The Thieves" (directed by Choi Dong Hoon) is about a crew of five thieves who set out to steal a yellow diamond called Tear of the Sun, a diamond worth $30 million(USD).
This movie brought in $82 million(USD) in Korea alone and "The Thieves" became Korea's most successful movie, having sold 13,023,930 tickets by October 2nd, surpassing 2006's 'The Host' (directed by Bong Joon Ho) with 13,019,740 tickets sold.

"The Thieves" is currently being shown in theaters across North America.