The Best Kim Sae-byuk Movies, Ranked
25 credits from 2011 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. In Front of Your Face (2021) comes out on top with a score of 93. The biggest box office hit is Sunny (2011) with $51.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Sae-byuk Box Office Hits
Kim Sae-byuk's films have made $127M worldwide in total. Sunny (2011) is the biggest hit at $51.1M, ahead of Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014) ($31.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Sunny 2011 · Drama $51.1M - 2
Tazza: The Hidden Card 2014 · Drama $31.3M $252K dom. - 3
Deranged 2012 · Thriller $28.4M - 4
A Resistance 2019 · Drama $8.14M - 5
Kingmaker 2022 · History $6.05M - 6
House of Hummingbird 2018 · Drama $1.04M - 7
Queen of Walking 2016 · Comedy $604K - 8
The Woman Who Ran 2020 · Drama $190K - 9
In Front of Your Face 2021 · Drama $63.7K $9.15K dom. - 10
Adulthood 2018 · Drama $42.4K
The Best Kim Sae-byuk Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Sae-byuk has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 16 films, and In Front of Your Face (2021) is the pick of them.
The Latest Kim Sae-byuk Movies
The most recent films Kim Sae-byuk is credited on, newest first — starting with Bloomed in the Water (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Bloomed in the Water 2024 -
Frankly Speaking 2024 · Chae-yeon -
Queenmaker 2023 · Eun Chae-ryoung -
Silence of the Lambs 2022 · Choi Hyeong Won - Kingmaker 2022 · Myeong-sook
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Sophie’s World 2021 · Sooyoung - In Front of Your Face 2021 · Old House Owner
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Hometown 2021 · Im Se-yoon - The Woman Who Ran 2020 · Woo-jin
- A Resistance 2019 · Kim Hyang-hwa
- House of Hummingbird 2018 · Young-ji
- Adulthood 2018 · Drama
The Best Kim Sae-byuk Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Sae-byuk films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim Sae-byuk movie?
In Front of Your Face (2021) is the best-rated Kim Sae-byuk film, with a Movie Echo Score of 93, ahead of House of Hummingbird (2018) (81) and The Woman Who Ran (2020) (72). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
In Front of Your Face: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim Sae-byuk movie?
Sunny (2011) made the most at the box office, with $51.1M worldwide, followed by Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014) with $31.3M. Together, Kim Sae-byuk's films with box office figures have made $127M.
What is the best Kim Sae-byuk drama movie?
In Front of Your Face (2021) is the best-rated of Kim Sae-byuk's drama films, with a score of 93. In other genres: Queen of Walking (comedy), Kingmaker (history) and Deranged (thriller).
What is the newest Kim Sae-byuk movie?
The newest film on Kim Sae-byuk's filmography is Bloomed in the Water (2024).
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