The Best Moon Sung-keun Movies, Ranked
35 credits from 1990 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) comes out on top with a score of 84. The biggest box office hit is 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) with $53.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Moon Sung-keun Box Office Hits
Moon Sung-keun's films have made $184M worldwide in total. 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) is the biggest hit at $53.8M, ahead of Unbowed (2011) ($22.1M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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1987: When the Day Comes 2017 · Thriller $53.8M - 2
Unbowed 2011 · Drama $22.1M - 3
Hanbando 2006 · Thriller $18.5M - 4
Black Money 2019 · Crime $17.9M - 5
Hwayi: A Monster Boy 2013 · Thriller $16.4M - 6
Sea Fog 2014 · Thriller $11.4M - 7
Forgotten 2017 · Thriller $9.97M - 8
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet 2016 · History $7.81M $56.6K dom. - 9
Princess Aurora 2005 · Drama $5.08M - 10
The Tooth and the Nail 2017 · Thriller $2.49M
The Best Moon Sung-keun Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Moon Sung-keun has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 14 films, and Unbowed (2011) is the pick of them.
- Drama 14 films Unbowed 2011 · as Shin Jae-yeol
- Thriller 8 films 1987: When the Day Comes 2017 · as Jang Se-dong Movie Echo Score: 84
- History 2 films Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet 2016 · as Jung Ji-yong
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Romance 2 films Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors 2000 · as Young-soo - Crime 1 film Black Money 2019 · as Kang Ki-chun
The Best Moon Sung-keun Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Moon Sung-keun's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Moon Sung-keun Movies
The most recent films Moon Sung-keun is credited on, newest first — starting with Virus (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Virus 2025 · Professor Seong -
Marry My Husband 2024 · Yoo Han-il -
The Great Shaman Ga Doo-shim 2021 · Kyung Pil -
Nobody Knows 2020 · Hwang In-bum - Black Money 2019 · Kang Ki-chun
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Vagabond 2019 · Hong Sun-jo -
Encounter 2018 · Congressman Cha Jong-hyeon - 1987: When the Day Comes 2017 · Jang Se-dong
- Forgotten 2017 · Jin-seok's Father / Mr. Park
- The Tooth and the Nail 2017 · Yun Young-hwan
- Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet 2016 · Jung Ji-yong
- Sea Fog 2014 · Wan-ho
The Best Moon Sung-keun Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Moon Sung-keun films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Moon Sung-keun movie?
1987: When the Day Comes (2017) is the best-rated Moon Sung-keun film, with a Movie Echo Score of 84, ahead of Forgotten (2017) (82). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
1987: When the Day Comes: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Moon Sung-keun movie?
1987: When the Day Comes (2017) made the most at the box office, with $53.8M worldwide, followed by Unbowed (2011) with $22.1M. Together, Moon Sung-keun's films with box office figures have made $184M.
What is the best Moon Sung-keun drama movie?
Unbowed (2011) is the best-rated of Moon Sung-keun's drama films. In other genres: 1987: When the Day Comes (thriller), Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (history) and Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors (romance).
What is the newest Moon Sung-keun movie?
The newest film on Moon Sung-keun's filmography is Virus (2025), with Moon Sung-keun as Professor Seong.
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