Oldboy

2003 · 2h · Released

R Thriller, Mystery

Ratings

Based on audience scores

8.2 The Movie Database

8.3 IMDb

94% Rotten Tomatoes

85 Metacritic

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.

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Top Cast & Crew

Park Chan-wook Director

Choi Min-sik Oh Dae-su

Yoo Ji-tae Lee Woo-jin

Kang Hye-jung Mi-do

Kim Byeong-ok Mr. Han

Ji Dae-han No Joo-hwan

Oh Dal-su Park Cheol-woong

Lee Seung-shin Hypnotist

Yoon Jin-seo Lee Soo-ah

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Frequently asked questions about Oldboy

Where can I watch Oldboy?

Oldboy is available to stream on Kanopy and Plex in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What is Oldboy about?

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.

What are the ratings for Oldboy?

Oldboy scores 8.2 on The Movie Database, 8.3 on IMDb, 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 85 on Metacritic.

Who stars in Oldboy?

Oldboy stars Choi Min-sik, Yoo Ji-tae, Kang Hye-jung, Kim Byeong-ok, and Ji Dae-han.

When did Oldboy come out?

Oldboy was released in 2003.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Last updated August 2026.