The Best Song Jae-ho Movies, Ranked
16 credits from 1967 to 2019, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. 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 Song Jae-ho Box Office Hits
Song Jae-ho's films have made $172M worldwide in total. Tidal Wave (2009) is the biggest hit at $71.3M, ahead of May 18 (2007) ($49.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Tidal Wave 2009 · Thriller $71.3M - 2
May 18 2007 · Drama $49.3M - 3
Quick 2011 · Thriller $21.6M - 4
Troubleshooter 2010 · Drama $12.5M - 5
Private Eye 2009 · Crime $10.1M - 6
Double Agent 2003 · Action $2.63M - 7
A Tale of Legendary Libido 2008 · Fantasy $1.72M - 8
Over the Border 2006 · Drama $1.32M - 9
Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong 2019 · Drama $1.15M - 10
Too Beautiful to Lie 2004 · Romance $778K
The Best Song Jae-ho Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Song Jae-ho has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and May 18 (2007) is the pick of them.
- Drama 8 films May 18 2007 · as Priest Kim
- Thriller 2 films Tidal Wave 2009 · as Choi's Uncle
- Action 2 films Double Agent 2003 · as Song Kyung-man
- Crime 1 film Private Eye 2009 · as Min Chi-sung
- Fantasy 1 film A Tale of Legendary Libido 2008 · as No-seung
- Romance 1 film Too Beautiful to Lie 2004 · as Hee-chul's Father
The Best Song Jae-ho Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Song Jae-ho's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Song Jae-ho Movies
The most recent films Song Jae-ho is credited on, newest first — starting with Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong (2019). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong 2019 · King
- Quick 2011 · Kwak Han-soo
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Sign 2011 · Jung Byung Do - Troubleshooter 2010 · Oh Joong-ho
- Tidal Wave 2009 · Choi's Uncle
- Private Eye 2009 · Min Chi-sung
- A Tale of Legendary Libido 2008 · No-seung
- May 18 2007 · Priest Kim
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Que Sera Sera 2007 · Cha Hyeon-min - Over the Border 2006 · Drama
- Too Beautiful to Lie 2004 · Hee-chul's Father
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Singles 2003 · Dong-mi's Father
The Best Song Jae-ho Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Song Jae-ho films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Song Jae-ho movie?
Tidal Wave (2009) made the most at the box office, with $71.3M worldwide, followed by May 18 (2007) with $49.3M. Together, Song Jae-ho's films with box office figures have made $172M.
What is the best Song Jae-ho drama movie?
May 18 (2007) is the best-rated of Song Jae-ho's drama films. In other genres: Tidal Wave (thriller), Double Agent (action) and Private Eye (crime).
What is the newest Song Jae-ho movie?
The newest film on Song Jae-ho's filmography is Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong (2019), with Song Jae-ho as King.
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