The Best Kim Dae-myung Movies, Ranked
19 credits from 2006 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Alienoid: Return to the Future (2024) comes out on top with a score of 71. The biggest box office hit is The Terror Live (2013) with $35.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Dae-myung Box Office Hits
Kim Dae-myung's films have made $188M worldwide in total. The Terror Live (2013) is the biggest hit at $35.7M, ahead of Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014) ($31.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Terror Live 2013 · Thriller $35.7M - 2
Tazza: The Hidden Card 2014 · Drama $31.3M $252K dom. - 3
Pandora 2016 · Thriller $30.9M - 4
The Fatal Encounter 2014 · Action $29.1M - 5
The Target 2014 · Action $21.7M - 6
The Drug King 2018 · Drama $14.4M - 7
Alienoid: Return to the Future 2024 · Action $10.8M $60.7K dom. - 8
The Golden Holiday 2020 · Comedy $4.36M - 9
The Last Princess 2016 · Action $4.14M $29.3K dom. - 10
Canola 2016 · Drama $3.13M
The Best Kim Dae-myung Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Dae-myung has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 6 films, and The Drug King (2018) is the pick of them.
The Best Kim Dae-myung Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim Dae-myung's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Kim Dae-myung Movies
The most recent films Kim Dae-myung is credited on, newest first — starting with The Art of Negotiation (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Art of Negotiation 2025 · Oh Soon-young -
Dirty Money 2024 · Lee Dong-hyeok - Alienoid: Return to the Future 2024 · Thunder (voice)
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Light Shop 2024 · Kim Sang-hoon - The Golden Holiday 2020 · Man-cheol
- The Drug King 2018 · Lee Doo-hwan
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Stone Skipping 2018 · Seok-ku - Pandora 2016 · Gil-seop
- The Last Princess 2016 · Kim Bong-guk
- Canola 2016 · Fitness Trainer
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The Sound of Your Heart 2016 · Jo-Joon -
The Exclusive: Beat the Devil’s Tattoo 2015 · Han Seung-woo
The Best Kim Dae-myung Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Dae-myung films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim Dae-myung movie?
Alienoid: Return to the Future (2024) is the best-rated Kim Dae-myung film, with a Movie Echo Score of 71, ahead of The Drug King (2018) (69). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Alienoid: Return to the Future: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim Dae-myung movie?
The Terror Live (2013) made the most at the box office, with $35.7M worldwide, followed by Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014) with $31.3M. Together, Kim Dae-myung's films with box office figures have made $188M.
What is the best Kim Dae-myung drama movie?
The Drug King (2018) is the best-rated of Kim Dae-myung's drama films, with a score of 69. In other genres: Alienoid: Return to the Future (action), The Terror Live (thriller) and The Golden Holiday (comedy).
What is the newest Kim Dae-myung movie?
The newest film on Kim Dae-myung's filmography is The Art of Negotiation (2025), with Kim Dae-myung as Oh Soon-young.
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