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Kim Sung-soo, director
Director

Kim Sung-soo: Movies & Box Office

films
9
as director
8
on screen
1995–2023
box office
$122M
average score
85
Career at a glance

Kim Sung-soo's Career in Numbers

Kim Sung-soo's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kim Sung-soo works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Run Away (1995) to 12.12: The Day (2023), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Kim Sung-soo Movies by Decade

  1. 1990s 3
  2. 2000s 2
  3. 2010s 3
  4. 2020s 1

The 1990s were Kim Sung-soo's busiest decade, with 3 films.

Kim Sung-soo Movies by Genre

  • Drama 2
  • Crime 2
  • Action 2
  • History 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Comedy 1

Drama is the genre Kim Sung-soo has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of crime (2).

Kim Sung-soo Career Milestones

First film
Run Away 1995
Biggest box office hit
12.12: The Day $97.5M worldwide
Best-rated film
12.12: The Day Movie Echo Score 85
Newest film
12.12: The Day 2023
9 credits

Kim Sung-soo Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Kim Sung-soo is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 8 as director and 1 as actor. Rated films average a score of 85. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

FAQ

Kim Sung-soo: Questions & Answers

How many movies Kim Sung-soo has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Kim Sung-soo been in?

Kim Sung-soo is credited on 9 films, from 1995 to 2023. 1 of them as an actor and 8 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Kim Sung-soo's highest-grossing movie?

12.12: The Day (2023) is Kim Sung-soo's biggest box office hit, with $97.5M worldwide, ahead of Tazza: One Eyed Jack (2019) ($17.2M). Across every film with box office figures, Kim Sung-soo's movies have made $122M.

Kim Sung-soo's biggest hits

What is the best Kim Sung-soo movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Kim Sung-soo's best-rated film is 12.12: The Day (2023) with a score of 85.

Best Kim Sung-soo movies, ranked

What is Kim Sung-soo's newest movie?

The most recent film on Kim Sung-soo's filmography is 12.12: The Day (2023), which Kim Sung-soo directed.

The Best Kim Sung-soo Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 directing credits.

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