The Best Kim Kwang-kyu Movies, Ranked
43 credits from 2001 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Dude in Me (2019) comes out on top with a score of 82. The biggest box office hit is Secret Reunion (2010) with $36.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Kwang-kyu Box Office Hits
Kim Kwang-kyu's films have made $180M worldwide in total. Secret Reunion (2010) is the biggest hit at $36.3M, ahead of The Sheriff In Town (2017) ($18.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Secret Reunion 2010 · Thriller $36.3M - 2
The Sheriff In Town 2017 · Crime $18.3M - 3
Voice of a Murderer 2007 · Drama $18.2M - 4
You Are My Sunshine 2005 · Romance $17.7M - 5
The Dude in Me 2019 · Action $14.7M - 6
Love Forecast 2015 · Comedy $13.6M $32.2K dom. - 7
Closer to Heaven 2009 · Drama $13.3M - 8
Door Lock 2018 · Crime $11.4M - 9
Marriage Blue 2013 · Comedy $7.9M - 10
Twilight Gangsters 2010 · Comedy $7.77M
The Best Kim Kwang-kyu Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Kwang-kyu has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 17 films, and Voice of a Murderer (2007) is the pick of them.
- Drama 17 films Voice of a Murderer 2007 · as Chief detective
- Comedy 13 films Love Forecast 2015 · as Bald Man
- Crime 4 films Door Lock 2018 · as Deputy Head of Department Movie Echo Score: 62
- Romance 3 films You Are My Sunshine 2005 · as Village Foreman
- Action 2 films The Dude in Me 2019 · as Kim Jong-ki Movie Echo Score: 82
- Thriller 1 film Secret Reunion 2010 · as Gyeongsang Province Director
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War 1 film Modern Boy 2008 · as Park Ka-song
The Best Kim Kwang-kyu Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim Kwang-kyu's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Kim Kwang-kyu Movies
The most recent films Kim Kwang-kyu is credited on, newest first — starting with Knight Flower (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Knight Flower 2024 · Hwang Chi-dal -
The Judge from Hell 2024 · An Dae-yong -
A Birth 2022 · Lim Chi-baek -
Business Proposal 2022 · Shin Joong-hae -
Dr. Park’s Clinic 2022 · Ji Min-Ji -
Our Blues 2022 · Kim Myeong-bo -
Happy Ending Romance 2022 · Manager Kim -
Nothing Serious 2021 · Father -
New Year Blues 2021 · Police Department Chief -
Extracurricular 2020 · Byung-kwan - The Dude in Me 2019 · Kim Jong-ki
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Diary of a Prosecutor 2019 · Hong Jong-Hak
The Best Kim Kwang-kyu Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Kwang-kyu films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim Kwang-kyu movie?
The Dude in Me (2019) is the best-rated Kim Kwang-kyu film, with a Movie Echo Score of 82, ahead of Door Lock (2018) (62). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Dude in Me: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim Kwang-kyu movie?
Secret Reunion (2010) made the most at the box office, with $36.3M worldwide, followed by The Sheriff In Town (2017) with $18.3M. Together, Kim Kwang-kyu's films with box office figures have made $180M.
What is the best Kim Kwang-kyu drama movie?
Voice of a Murderer (2007) is the best-rated of Kim Kwang-kyu's drama films. In other genres: Love Forecast (comedy), Door Lock (crime) and You Are My Sunshine (romance).
What is the newest Kim Kwang-kyu movie?
The newest film on Kim Kwang-kyu's filmography is Knight Flower (2024), with Kim Kwang-kyu as Hwang Chi-dal.
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