100 Most Popular Korean Movies

According to IMDb data as of April 2019, these are the most popular movies with the primary language of Korean on IMDb, per IMDb MOVIEmeter ranking. Visit the search results on IMDb for more.

100 titles

1. Burning (2018)

Not Rated | 148 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

7.5

2. Oldboy (2003)

R | 120 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

8.3

3. The Handmaiden (2016)

Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

8.1

4. Train to Busan (2016)

Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

7.6

5. The Great Battle (2018)

Not Rated | 136 min | Action, Drama, History

6. The Wailing (2016)

TV-MA | 156 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

7.4

7. I Saw the Devil (2010)

Not Rated | 144 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

7.8

8. Memories of Murder (2003)

Not Rated | 132 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1

9. Parasite (2019)

R | 132 min | Drama, Thriller

8.5

10. Peninsula (2020)

Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

5.5

11. The Witch: Part 1 - The Subversion (2018)

Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi

7.1

12. The Host (2006)

R | 120 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

7.1

13. Thirst (2009)

R | 134 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

7.1

14. The Spy Gone North (2018)

Not Rated | 137 min | Drama, Thriller

7.3

15. A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)

R | 114 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

7.1

16. The Villainess (2017)

Not Rated | 124 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.6

17. The Man from Nowhere (2010)

R | 119 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.7

18. Revenger (2018)

Not Rated | 101 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

5.7

19. Rampant (2018)

Not Rated | 121 min | Action, Drama, History

6.3

20. The Chaser (2008)

Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.8

21. Ayla: The Daughter of War (2017)

125 min | Biography, Drama, History

8.2

22. Forgotten (2017)

TV-MA | 108 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

7.4

23. Lady Vengeance (2005)

R | 115 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.5

24. Mother (2009)

R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.7

25. Illang: The Wolf Brigade (2018)

TV-MA | 139 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

5.9

26. V.I.P. (2017)

Not Rated | 128 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.6

27. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (2003)

R | 103 min | Drama, Romance

28. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)

R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.5

29. Extreme Job (2019)

Not Rated | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

30. Ode to My Father (2014)

Not Rated | 126 min | Drama, War

7.8

31. The Vanished (2018)

101 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

6.6

32. My Sassy Girl (2001)

Not Rated | 137 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

33. The Drug King (2018)

Not Rated | 139 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.2

34. Monstrum (2018)

Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

6.1

35. The Negotiation (2018)

Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.7

36. The Yellow Sea (2010)

R | 136 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.3

37. The Age of Shadows (2016)

TV-MA | 140 min | Action, History, Thriller

7.1

38. Silenced (2011)

Not Rated | 125 min | Drama

39. The Good the Bad the Weird (2008)

R | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

7.2

40. Miss Baek (2018)

Not Rated | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

6.8

41. 3-Iron (2004)

R | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

7.9

42. A Bittersweet Life (2005)

Not Rated | 119 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.5

43. Steel Rain (2017)

TV-MA | 139 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

7.1

44. New World (2013)

Not Rated | 135 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.5

45. Unstoppable (2018)

Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.6

46. Psychokinesis (2018)

Not Rated | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

5.9

47. Pandora (2016)

Not Rated | 136 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

6.6

48. Always (2011)

108 min | Action, Drama, Romance

7.7

49. Grass (2018)

66 min | Drama

6.8

50. 1987: When the Day Comes (2017)

Not Rated | 129 min | Drama, History, Thriller

7.8

51. The Housemaid (2010)

Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Thriller

6.4

52. A Taxi Driver (2017)

Not Rated | 137 min | Action, Drama, History

7.9

53. High Society (2018)

120 min | Drama

5.6

54. Battle for Incheon: Operation Chromite (2016)

Not Rated | 111 min | Action, Drama, History

6.2

55. Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017)

Not Rated | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

7.2

56. Microhabitat (2017)

Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.4

57. Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)

Not Rated | 95 min | Horror

6.4

58. Intimate Strangers (2018)

115 min | Comedy, Drama

6.9

59. Joint Security Area (2000)

Not Rated | 110 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

7.7

60. Memoir of a Murderer (2017)

Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

7.2

61. Bad Guy (2001)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Romance

6.6

62. Take Point (2018)

Not Rated | 119 min | Action, Thriller

5.4

63. The Outlaws (2017)

Not Rated | 121 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

7.2

64. Believer (2018)

Not Rated | 123 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.6

65. Be With You (2018)

PG-13 | 132 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

7.7

66. Tidal Wave (2009)

R | 120 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

5.5

67. Door Lock (2018)

102 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

6.4

68. Little Forest (2018)

PG-13 | 103 min | Drama

7.3

69. The Battleship Island (2017)

Not Rated | 132 min | Action, Drama, History

7.1

70. Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013)

127 min | Comedy, Drama

8.1

71. Money (2019)

115 min | Crime, Drama

6.1

72. Confession of Murder (2012)

Not Rated | 119 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

73. The Dude in Me (2019)

122 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

6.9

74. The Treacherous (2015)

Not Rated | 133 min | Crime, Drama, History

75. Along With the Gods: The Last 49 Days (2018)

Not Rated | 142 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

7.1

76. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004)

R | 140 min | Action, Drama, War

77. House of Hummingbird (2018)

Not Rated | 138 min | Drama

7.4

78. The Beauty Inside (2015)

Not Rated | 127 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

7.3

79. Dark Figure of Crime (2018)

Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

6.7

80. Secret Sunshine (2007)

Not Rated | 142 min | Drama

7.5

81. Swing Kids (2018)

TV-14 | 133 min | Drama, Musical, War

7.5

82. Poetry (2010)

TV-PG | 139 min | Drama

7.8

83. No Tears for the Dead (2014)

Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.7

84. The Battle of Jangsari (2019)

Not Rated | 104 min | Action, Drama, War

6.2

85. I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006)

Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

6.9

86. Oasis (2002)

133 min | Drama, Romance

7.8

87. The Thieves (2012)

Not Rated | 135 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.8

88. Bedevilled (2010)

Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

7.3

89. Seoul Station (2016)

92 min | Animation, Action, Horror

6.1

90. The Classic (2003)

127 min | Drama, Romance

7.7

91. A Hard Day (2014)

Not Rated | 111 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

7.2

92. Cold Eyes (2013)

Not Rated | 119 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

7.1

93. On Your Wedding Day (2018)

110 min | Comedy, Romance

94. Misbehavior (2016)

96 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

5.8

95. Never Forever (2007)

R | 104 min | Drama, Romance

6.4

96. Obsessed (2014)

18+ | 132 min | Drama

6.2

97. Hope (2013)

Not Rated | 122 min | Drama

8.2

98. The Suspect (2013)

Not Rated | 137 min | Action, Thriller

6.8

99. Midnight Runners (2017)

Not Rated | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

7.3

100. 200 Pounds Beauty (2006)

Not Rated | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

6.7