The Best Kim Jung-pal Movies, Ranked
25 credits from 1986 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. 12.12: The Day (2023) comes out on top with a score of 85. The biggest box office hit is 12.12: The Day (2023) with $97.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Jung-pal Box Office Hits
Kim Jung-pal's films have made $168M worldwide in total. 12.12: The Day (2023) is the biggest hit at $97.5M, ahead of My Girlfriend Is an Agent (2009) ($21.1M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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12.12: The Day 2023 · History $97.5M - 2
My Girlfriend Is an Agent 2009 · Romance $21.1M - 3
Troubleshooter 2010 · Drama $12.5M - 4
Runway Cop 2012 · Comedy $8.21M - 5
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet 2016 · History $7.81M $56.6K dom. - 6
Always 2011 · Drama $6.94M - 7
Poongsan 2011 · Drama $5.11M - 8
Romantic Debtors 2010 · Romance $3.12M - 9
The Book of Fish 2021 · Drama $2.62M - 10
One Win 2023 · Comedy $1.92M
The Best Kim Jung-pal Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Jung-pal has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 18 films, and Troubleshooter (2010) is the pick of them.
The Best Kim Jung-pal Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim Jung-pal's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Kim Jung-pal Movies
The most recent films Kim Jung-pal is credited on, newest first — starting with A Virtuous Business (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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A Virtuous Business 2024 · Chairman Eom - 12.12: The Day 2023 · Seo Jung-phil
- One Win 2023 · Pink 97
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Cassiopeia 2022 · Police -
Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On 2021 · Market Leader (voice) - The Book of Fish 2021 · Lee Seung-hoon
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Roman Holiday 2017 · Na Seong-gi -
Excavator 2017 · Drama -
My Only Love Song 2017 · Government Official - Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet 2016 · Mong-gyu's Father
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Beating Again 2015 · Director Yoon -
The Avian Kind 2014 · Jeong-seok
The Best Kim Jung-pal Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Jung-pal films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim Jung-pal movie?
12.12: The Day (2023) is the best-rated Kim Jung-pal film, with a Movie Echo Score of 85. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
12.12: The Day: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim Jung-pal movie?
12.12: The Day (2023) made the most at the box office, with $97.5M worldwide, followed by My Girlfriend Is an Agent (2009) with $21.1M. Together, Kim Jung-pal's films with box office figures have made $168M.
What is the best Kim Jung-pal drama movie?
Troubleshooter (2010) is the best-rated of Kim Jung-pal's drama films. In other genres: Runway Cop (comedy), 12.12: The Day (history) and My Girlfriend Is an Agent (romance).
What is the newest Kim Jung-pal movie?
The newest film on Kim Jung-pal's filmography is A Virtuous Business (2024), with Kim Jung-pal as Chairman Eom.
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