The Best Kim Byung-chul Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 2003 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Sinkhole (2021) comes out on top with a score of 67. The biggest box office hit is Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield (2003) with $98.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Byung-chul Box Office Hits
Kim Byung-chul's films have made $185M worldwide in total. Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield (2003) is the biggest hit at $98.8M, ahead of Quick (2011) ($21.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield 2003 · Comedy $98.8M $56.4M dom. - 2
Quick 2011 · Thriller $21.6M - 3
Sinkhole 2021 · Comedy $18.8M - 4
Private Eye 2009 · Crime $10.1M - 5
Hwang Jin Yi 2007 · Drama $8.51M - 6
Twilight Gangsters 2010 · Comedy $7.77M - 7
R-Point 2004 · History $6.74M - 8
The Guard Post 2008 · Horror $6.38M - 9
Miss Conspirator 2012 · Action $3.43M - 10
Bunt 2007 · Drama $2.53M
The Best Kim Byung-chul Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Byung-chul has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 10 films, and Hwang Jin Yi (2007) is the pick of them.
- Drama 10 films Hwang Jin Yi 2007 · as Najang
- Comedy 6 films Sinkhole 2021 · as Husband Movie Echo Score: 67
- Action 3 films Miss Conspirator 2012 · as Poison Frog
- Crime 2 films Private Eye 2009 · as Assistant Officer
- Thriller 1 film Quick 2011 · as Detective Park
- Horror 1 film The Guard Post 2008 · as Staff Sgt. Yoon (present day)
- History 1 film R-Point 2004 · as Corporal Joh Byung-hoon
The Best Kim Byung-chul Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim Byung-chul's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Kim Byung-chul Movies
The most recent films Kim Byung-chul is credited on, newest first — starting with Perfect Family (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Perfect Family 2024 · Choi Jin-hyuk -
Doctor Cha 2023 · Seo In-ho -
All of Us Are Dead 2022 · Lee Byeong-chan - Sinkhole 2021 · Husband
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Sisyphus 2021 · Seo Won-ju -
Best Friend 2020 · Dong-sik -
Pegasus Market 2019 · Jeong Bok-dong -
Doctor Prisoner 2019 · Sun Min-Sik -
Mr. Sunshine 2018 · Il-sik -
SKY Castle 2018 · Cha Min-hyuk -
The Emperor: Owner of the Mask 2017 · Kim Woo-Jae -
Musudan 2016 · Military Operator
The Best Kim Byung-chul Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Byung-chul films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim Byung-chul movie?
Sinkhole (2021) is the best-rated Kim Byung-chul film, with a Movie Echo Score of 67. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Sinkhole: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim Byung-chul movie?
Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield (2003) made the most at the box office, with $98.8M worldwide, followed by Quick (2011) with $21.6M. Together, Kim Byung-chul's films with box office figures have made $185M.
What is the best Kim Byung-chul drama movie?
Hwang Jin Yi (2007) is the best-rated of Kim Byung-chul's drama films. In other genres: Sinkhole (comedy), Miss Conspirator (action) and Private Eye (crime).
What is the newest Kim Byung-chul movie?
The newest film on Kim Byung-chul's filmography is Perfect Family (2024), with Kim Byung-chul as Choi Jin-hyuk.
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