The Best Esom Movies, Ranked
23 credits from 2011 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Kill Boksoon (2023) comes out on top with a score of 70. The biggest box office hit is Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (2023) with $14.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Esom Box Office Hits
Esom's films have made $84.1M worldwide in total. Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (2023) is the biggest hit at $14.6M, ahead of Samjin Company English Class (2020) ($12.8M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman 2023 · Mystery $14.6M $84.4K dom. - 2
Samjin Company English Class 2020 · Comedy $12.8M - 3
Samjin Company English Class 2020 · Comedy $12.8M - 4
Inseparable Bros 2019 · Comedy $10.7M - 5
Warriors of the Dawn 2017 · Drama $5.5M $84.5K dom. - 6
Hindsight 2011 · Action $4.87M - 7
The Gifted Hands 2013 · Mystery $3.38M - 8
Single in Seoul 2023 · Romance $3.05M - 9
The Last Blossom 2011 · Family $2.12M - 10
Microhabitat 2017 · Drama $424K
The Best Esom Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Esom has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 6 films, and Samjin Company English Class (2020) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 6 films Samjin Company English Class 2020 · as Jung Yu-na
- Drama 5 films Warriors of the Dawn 2017
- Romance 3 films Single in Seoul 2023 · as Hong Joo-ok
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Action 3 films Kill Boksoon 2023 · as Cha Min Hee Movie Echo Score: 70 - Mystery 2 films Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman 2023 · as Oh Yoo-kyung
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Crime 1 film Phantom 2023 · as Yoon Nan-young - Family 1 film The Last Blossom 2011 · as Jae-young
The Latest Esom Movies
The most recent films Esom is credited on, newest first — starting with LTNS (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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LTNS 2024 · Woo Jin - Single in Seoul 2023 · Hong Joo-ok
- Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman 2023 · Oh Yoo-kyung
- Kill Boksoon 2023 · Cha Min Hee
- Phantom 2023 · Yoon Nan-young
- Samjin Company English Class 2020 · Jung Yu-na
- Samjin Company English Class 2020 · Jung Yu-na
- Inseparable Bros 2019 · Mi-hyun
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The Third Charm 2018 · Lee Young Jae - Microhabitat 2017 · Mi-so
- Warriors of the Dawn 2017 · Drama
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My Little Brother 2017 · Joo-mi
The Best Esom Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Esom films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Esom movie?
Kill Boksoon (2023) is the best-rated Esom film, with a Movie Echo Score of 70. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Kill Boksoon: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Esom movie?
Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (2023) made the most at the box office, with $14.6M worldwide, followed by Samjin Company English Class (2020) with $12.8M. Together, Esom's films with box office figures have made $84.1M.
What is the best Esom comedy movie?
Samjin Company English Class (2020) is the best-rated of Esom's comedy films. In other genres: Warriors of the Dawn (drama), Single in Seoul (romance) and Kill Boksoon (action).
What is the newest Esom movie?
The newest film on Esom's filmography is LTNS (2024), with Esom as Woo Jin.
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