Lee Hee-jun: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 30
- on screen
- 2007–2025
- box office
- $206M
- average score
- 77
The Best Lee Hee-jun Movies
The films of Lee Hee-jun that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) leads with $53.8M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $53.8M 1987: When the Day Comes 2017 · Thriller -
Worldwide box office: $34.7M The Man Standing Next 2020 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $21.6M Quick 2011 · Thriller -
Worldwide box office: $16.5M The Most Beautiful Goodbye 2017 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $14.4M The Drug King 2018 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $11.6M Secret Sunshine 2007 · Drama
Lee Hee-jun's Career in Numbers
Lee Hee-jun's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lee Hee-jun works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Secret Sunshine (2007) to Karma (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Lee Hee-jun Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 22
- 2020s 7
The 2010s were Lee Hee-jun's busiest decade, with 22 films.
Lee Hee-jun Movies by Genre
- Drama 16
- Thriller 5
- Comedy 3
- Crime 2
- Mystery 1
- Action 1
- Fantasy 1
- War 1
Drama is the genre Lee Hee-jun has worked in most, with 16 films, ahead of thriller (5).
Lee Hee-jun Career Milestones
- First film
- Secret Sunshine 2007
- Biggest box office hit
- 1987: When the Day Comes $53.8M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- 1987: When the Day Comes Movie Echo Score 84
- Newest film
- Karma 2025
Lee Hee-jun Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lee Hee-jun is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 77. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025
Karma as Park Jae-yeong · Drama Worldwide box office: $347 - 2024
A Killer Paradox as Song Chon · Drama - 2024
Blood Free as Seon Woo-jae · Drama - 2021
Humidity Alert as Director · Drama - 2021
Mouse: The Predator Mystery - 2020
Oh! My Gran as Du-won · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.18M - 2020 The Man Standing Next as Kwak Sang-cheon · Drama Worldwide box office: $34.7M Movie Echo Score: 78
- 2019
Another Child as Mr. Park · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.08M - 2018 The Drug King as Choi Jin-pil · Drama Worldwide box office: $14.4M Movie Echo Score: 69
- 2018
Miss Baek as Jang-seop · Drama Worldwide box office: $5.33M - 2018
Mistress as Han Sang-Hoon · Drama - 2017 1987: When the Day Comes as Reporter Yoon Sang-sam · Thriller Worldwide box office: $53.8M Movie Echo Score: 84
- 2017
A Special Lady as Dae-sik · Action Worldwide box office: $1.71M - 2017
Father’s Sword as Vice-lord · Fantasy - 2017 The Most Beautiful Goodbye as In-Chul · Drama Worldwide box office: $16.5M
- 2016
Misbehavior as Pyo Sang-woo · Drama Worldwide box office: $843K - 2016
Worst Woman as Woon-chul · Drama Worldwide box office: $541K - 2016
Sori: Voice from the Heart as Jin-ho · Drama - 2016
A Melody to Remember as Galgori · War Worldwide box office: $6.56M - 2014
Sea Fog as Chang-wook · Thriller Worldwide box office: $11.4M - 2013
Marriage Blue as Dae-bok · Comedy Worldwide box office: $7.9M - 2013
The Flu as Byung-Ki · Thriller - 2013
Dear Dolphin as Hyuk-geun · Drama - 2013
The Queen of Office as Moo Jung-Han · Comedy - 2012
Runway Cop as Kyeong-seok · Comedy Worldwide box office: $8.21M - 2012
Nameless Gangster as College Student · Thriller - 2011
S.I.U. as Geun-su · Crime Worldwide box office: $6.95M - 2011 Quick as Daemang Chief · Thriller Worldwide box office: $21.6M
- 2010
The Unjust as Detective Nam · Crime - 2007 Secret Sunshine as Outdoor Player Meeting Volunteer · Drama Worldwide box office: $11.6M
Lee Hee-jun: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lee Hee-jun has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lee Hee-jun been in?
Lee Hee-jun is credited on 30 films, from 2007 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lee Hee-jun's highest-grossing movie?
1987: When the Day Comes (2017) is Lee Hee-jun's biggest box office hit, with $53.8M worldwide, ahead of The Man Standing Next (2020) ($34.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Lee Hee-jun's movies have made $206M.
Lee Hee-jun's biggest hits What is the best Lee Hee-jun movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lee Hee-jun's best-rated film is 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) with a score of 84, followed by The Man Standing Next (2020) (78).
Best Lee Hee-jun movies, ranked What is Lee Hee-jun's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lee Hee-jun's filmography is Karma (2025), in the role of Park Jae-yeong.
The Best Lee Hee-jun Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.
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