The Best Kim You-jung Movies, Ranked
29 credits from 2005 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. 20th Century Girl (2022) comes out on top with a score of 75. The biggest box office hit is Tidal Wave (2009) with $71.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim You-jung Box Office Hits
Kim You-jung's films have made $105M worldwide in total. Tidal Wave (2009) is the biggest hit at $71.3M, ahead of Thread of Lies (2014) ($10.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Tidal Wave 2009 · Thriller $71.3M - 2
Thread of Lies 2014 · Drama $10.5M - 3
Hwang Jin Yi 2007 · Drama $8.51M - 4
Lump of Sugar 2006 · Drama $7.7M - 5
Because I Love You 2017 · Drama $2.28M - 6
Rainbow Eyes 2007 · Mystery $2.27M - 7
My Heart Puppy 2022 · Comedy $1.62M - 8
Circle of Atonement 2015 · Drama $320K - 9
Do You See Seoul? 2008 · Drama $300K
The Best Kim You-jung Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim You-jung has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 17 films, and 20th Century Girl (2022) is the pick of them.
The Best Kim You-jung Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim You-jung's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Kim You-jung Movies
The most recent films Kim You-jung is credited on, newest first — starting with Chicken Nugget (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Chicken Nugget 2024 · Choi Min-ah -
My Demon 2023 · Do Do-hee - My Heart Puppy 2022 · Ah-min
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20th Century Girl 2022 · Na Bo-ra -
Young Actors’ Retreat 2022 -
The 8th Night 2021 · Ae-ran -
Lovers of the Red Sky 2021 · Hong Chun-gi -
Backstreet Rookie 2020 · Jung Saet-Byul -
Dark, Deadly & Dreadful 2018 · Wei (Room 731) -
Clean with Passion for Now 2018 · Gil O-Sol - Because I Love You 2017 · Scully
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Love in the Moonlight 2016 · Hong Ra-on / Hong Sam-nom
The Best Kim You-jung Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim You-jung films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim You-jung movie?
20th Century Girl (2022) is the best-rated Kim You-jung film, with a Movie Echo Score of 75, ahead of The 8th Night (2021) (55). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
20th Century Girl: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim You-jung movie?
Tidal Wave (2009) made the most at the box office, with $71.3M worldwide, followed by Thread of Lies (2014) with $10.5M. Together, Kim You-jung's films with box office figures have made $105M.
What is the best Kim You-jung drama movie?
20th Century Girl (2022) is the best-rated of Kim You-jung's drama films, with a score of 75. In other genres: Rainbow Eyes (mystery), The 8th Night (thriller) and My Heart Puppy (comedy).
What is the newest Kim You-jung movie?
The newest film on Kim You-jung's filmography is Chicken Nugget (2024), with Kim You-jung as Choi Min-ah.
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