The Best Kim Ja-ok Movies, Ranked
9 credits from 1978 to 2013, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is My Tutor Friend (2003) with $17.9M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Ja-ok Box Office Hits
Kim Ja-ok's films have made $23.1M worldwide in total. My Tutor Friend (2003) is the biggest hit at $17.9M, ahead of The Righteous Thief (2009) ($3.64M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Kim Ja-ok Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Ja-ok has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 3 films, and Nobody’s Daughter Haewon (2013) is the pick of them.
The Latest Kim Ja-ok Movies
The most recent films Kim Ja-ok is credited on, newest first — starting with Nobody’s Daughter Haewon (2013). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Nobody’s Daughter Haewon 2013 · Jin-ju -
The Righteous Thief 2009 · Seok Myeong-ae -
Coffee Prince 2007 · Han-kyul's Mother -
Jenny, Juno 2005 · Jenny's Mother -
My Lovely Sam Soon 2005 · 朴凤淑（三顺妈妈） -
My Tutor Friend 2003 · Su-wan's Mother -
Attic Cat 2003 · Kim Soon-deok, Jung-eun's mother -
Water Lady 1979 · Drama -
A Woman After a Killer Butterfly 1978 · Kyeong-mi
The Best Kim Ja-ok Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Ja-ok films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Kim Ja-ok movie?
My Tutor Friend (2003) made the most at the box office, with $17.9M worldwide, followed by The Righteous Thief (2009) with $3.64M. Together, Kim Ja-ok's films with box office figures have made $23.1M.
What is the best Kim Ja-ok drama movie?
Nobody’s Daughter Haewon (2013) is the best-rated of Kim Ja-ok's drama films. In other genres: My Tutor Friend (romance) and The Righteous Thief (action).
What is the newest Kim Ja-ok movie?
The newest film on Kim Ja-ok's filmography is Nobody’s Daughter Haewon (2013), with Kim Ja-ok as Jin-ju.
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