The Best Kim Young-woong Movies, Ranked
17 credits from 2006 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Dark Figure of Crime (2018) comes out on top with a score of 74. 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 Young-woong Box Office Hits
Kim Young-woong's films have made $125M worldwide in total. Secret Reunion (2010) is the biggest hit at $36.3M, ahead of Pandora (2016) ($30.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Kim Young-woong Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Young-woong has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 4 films, and Love 911 (2012) is the pick of them.
The Best Kim Young-woong Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim Young-woong's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Kim Young-woong Movies
The most recent films Kim Young-woong is credited on, newest first — starting with The First Night with the Duke (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The First Night with the Duke 2025 · Cho Byeong-mu -
Melo Movie 2025 · Park Sang-sik -
Goodbye Earth 2024 · Drama -
Work to Do 2023 · Bae Ho-geun -
Love My Scent 2023 · Mr. Na -
Never Give Up 2022 · Roh Il-dam -
Vincenzo 2021 · Park Seok-do -
Happiness 2021 · Go Se-gyu -
Dark Figure of Crime 2018 · Jeong-bong -
Lovely Horribly 2018 · Detective Lee -
Pandora 2016 · Mr. Hwang -
Fatal Intuition 2015 · Man-chul
The Best Kim Young-woong Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Young-woong films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kim Young-woong movie?
Dark Figure of Crime (2018) is the best-rated Kim Young-woong film, with a Movie Echo Score of 74. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Dark Figure of Crime: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kim Young-woong movie?
Secret Reunion (2010) made the most at the box office, with $36.3M worldwide, followed by Pandora (2016) with $30.9M. Together, Kim Young-woong's films with box office figures have made $125M.
What is the best Kim Young-woong comedy movie?
Love 911 (2012) is the best-rated of Kim Young-woong's comedy films. In other genres: Secret Reunion (thriller), Dark Figure of Crime (crime) and Bloody Tie (action).
What is the newest Kim Young-woong movie?
The newest film on Kim Young-woong's filmography is The First Night with the Duke (2025), with Kim Young-woong as Cho Byeong-mu.
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