The Best Lee Dong-wook Movies, Ranked
20 credits from 2001 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Arang (2006) with $5.15M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Lee Dong-wook Box Office Hits
Lee Dong-wook's films have made $19.1M worldwide in total. Arang (2006) is the biggest hit at $5.15M, ahead of Single in Seoul (2023) ($3.05M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Lee Dong-wook Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Lee Dong-wook has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 7 films, and Friend (2001) is the pick of them.
The Latest Lee Dong-wook Movies
The most recent films Lee Dong-wook is credited on, newest first — starting with The Divorce Insurance (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Divorce Insurance 2025 · No Ki-jun -
A Shop for Killers 2024 · Jeong Jin-man -
Single in Seoul 2023 · Park Young-ho -
Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 2023 · Lee Yeon -
A Year-End Medley 2021 · Yong-jin -
Bad and Crazy 2021 · Ryu Soo-yeol -
Tale of the Nine Tailed 2020 · Lee Yeon -
Because I Want to Talk 2019 · Himeself / Host -
Strangers from Hell 2019 · Seo Moon-zo -
Touch Your Heart 2019 · Kwon Jung-rok -
Goblin 2016 · Grim Reaper / Wang Yeo -
Bubble Gum 2015 · Park Ri-hwan
The Best Lee Dong-wook Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Lee Dong-wook films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Lee Dong-wook movie?
Arang (2006) made the most at the box office, with $5.15M worldwide, followed by Single in Seoul (2023) with $3.05M. Together, Lee Dong-wook's films with box office figures have made $19.1M.
What is the best Lee Dong-wook drama movie?
Friend (2001) is the best-rated of Lee Dong-wook's drama films. In other genres: Single in Seoul (romance) and Arang (horror).
What is the newest Lee Dong-wook movie?
The newest film on Lee Dong-wook's filmography is The Divorce Insurance (2025), with Lee Dong-wook as No Ki-jun.
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