The Best Huh Joon-ho Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1992 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Illang: The Wolf Brigade (2018) comes out on top with a score of 56. The biggest box office hit is The Divine Weapon (2008) with $20M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Huh Joon-ho Box Office Hits
Huh Joon-ho's films have made $94.1M worldwide in total. The Divine Weapon (2008) is the biggest hit at $20M, ahead of Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (2023) ($14.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Divine Weapon 2008 · History $20M - 2
Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman 2023 · Mystery $14.6M $84.4K dom. - 3
Forbidden Dream 2019 · History $13.9M - 4
Man of Men 2019 · Drama $8.94M - 5
Innocence 2020 · Crime $6.69M - 6
The Merciless 2017 · Crime $6.32M - 7
Illang: The Wolf Brigade 2018 · Sci-Fi $6.19M - 8
Never to Lose 2005 · Action $5.13M - 9
Silmido 2003 · Action $4.86M $298K dom. - 10
Crime of Passion 2013 · Crime $3.53M
The Best Huh Joon-ho Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Huh Joon-ho has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 10 films, and Man of Men (2019) is the pick of them.
- Drama 10 films Man of Men 2019 · as Beom-do
- Crime 5 films Innocence 2020 · as Mayor Choo
- Action 4 films Never to Lose 2005 · as Mun Bong-soo
- Mystery 3 films Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman 2023 · as Bum-cheon
- History 2 films The Divine Weapon 2008 · as Chang-gang
- Sci-Fi 1 film Illang: The Wolf Brigade 2018 · as Lee Gi-seok Movie Echo Score: 56
The Best Huh Joon-ho Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Huh Joon-ho's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Huh Joon-ho Movies
The most recent films Huh Joon-ho is credited on, newest first — starting with Buried Hearts (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Buried Hearts 2025 · Yeom Jang-sun - Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman 2023 · Bum-cheon
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Why Her? 2022 · Choi Tae-guk -
Undercover 2021 · Im Hyeong Rak -
Snowdrop 2021 · Eun Chang-soo - Innocence 2020 · Mayor Choo
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Missing: The Other Side 2020 · Jang Pan-suk - Forbidden Dream 2019 · Jo Mal-saeng
- Man of Men 2019 · Beom-do
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Designated Survivor: 60 Days 2019 · Han Joo-seung - Illang: The Wolf Brigade 2018 · Lee Gi-seok
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Come and Hug Me 2018 · Yoon Hee-Jae
The Best Huh Joon-ho Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Huh Joon-ho films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Huh Joon-ho movie?
Illang: The Wolf Brigade (2018) is the best-rated Huh Joon-ho film, with a Movie Echo Score of 56. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Illang: The Wolf Brigade: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Huh Joon-ho movie?
The Divine Weapon (2008) made the most at the box office, with $20M worldwide, followed by Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (2023) with $14.6M. Together, Huh Joon-ho's films with box office figures have made $94.1M.
What is the best Huh Joon-ho drama movie?
Man of Men (2019) is the best-rated of Huh Joon-ho's drama films. In other genres: Innocence (crime), Never to Lose (action) and Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (mystery).
What is the newest Huh Joon-ho movie?
The newest film on Huh Joon-ho's filmography is Buried Hearts (2025), with Huh Joon-ho as Yeom Jang-sun.
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