The Best Kim Dong-young Movies, Ranked
22 credits from 2004 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The 8th Night (2021) comes out on top with a score of 55. The biggest box office hit is Punch (2011) with $33.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Dong-young Box Office Hits
Kim Dong-young's films have made $50.9M worldwide in total. Punch (2011) is the biggest hit at $33.6M, ahead of The City of Violence (2006) ($6.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Punch 2011 · Comedy $33.6M - 2
The City of Violence 2006 · Crime $6.2M - 3
The Boys 2022 · Crime $3.3M - 4
Bravo, My Life! 2005 · Drama $2.64M - 5
Bewitching Attraction 2006 · Comedy $2.5M - 6
Homme Fatale 2019 · History $1.94M - 7
The Net 2016 · Drama $600K - 8
Musudan 2016 · Action $87K - 9
Yongsoon 2016 · Comedy $75.7K - 10
The 12th Suspect 2019 · Thriller $35.9K
The Best Kim Dong-young Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Dong-young has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and Bravo, My Life! (2005) is the pick of them.
- Drama 8 films Bravo, My Life! 2005 · as Chul-ho
- Comedy 4 films Punch 2011 · as Hyeok-Ju
- Crime 3 films The City of Violence 2006 · as Teenager PilHo
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Thriller 3 films The 8th Night 2021 · as Dong-jin Movie Echo Score: 55 - History 1 film Homme Fatale 2019 · as Dong-joo
- Action 1 film Musudan 2016 · as Sergeant No Il-Kwon
The Best Kim Dong-young Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim Dong-young's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Kim Dong-young Movies
The most recent films Kim Dong-young is credited on, newest first — starting with S Line (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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S Line 2025 · Oh Dong-sik -
Moon in the Day 2023 · Jang Yoon-je - The Boys 2022 · Kwon Chang-ho
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Jinxed at First 2022 · Chief Wang - The 8th Night 2021 · Dong-jin
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Train 2020 · Kim Jin-Woo -
Run On 2020 · Goh Ye-jun - Homme Fatale 2019 · Dong-joo
- The 12th Suspect 2019 · Park In-seong, painter
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MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission 2019 · Deok-jin -
My Strange Hero 2018 · Lee Kyung-Hyun -
Room No.7 2017 · Han-wook
The Best Kim Dong-young Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Dong-young films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim Dong-young movie?
The 8th Night (2021) is the best-rated Kim Dong-young film, with a Movie Echo Score of 55. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The 8th Night: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim Dong-young movie?
Punch (2011) made the most at the box office, with $33.6M worldwide, followed by The City of Violence (2006) with $6.2M. Together, Kim Dong-young's films with box office figures have made $50.9M.
What is the best Kim Dong-young drama movie?
Bravo, My Life! (2005) is the best-rated of Kim Dong-young's drama films. In other genres: Punch (comedy), The City of Violence (crime) and The 8th Night (thriller).
What is the newest Kim Dong-young movie?
The newest film on Kim Dong-young's filmography is S Line (2025), with Kim Dong-young as Oh Dong-sik.
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