OldBoy

Release Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Nationwide

Elizabeth Olsen, Doug Davison, Taryn Terrell, Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Brolin, Sharlto Copley, Roy Lee, Spike Lee, James Ransone, Mark Protosevich, Joe Chrest, Ciera Payton, Caitlin Dulany, Bruce Hornsby

N/A Drama N/A

  • 3.7

17%

83%
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Plot

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Plot
Follows the story of an advertising executive (Josh Brolin) who is abruptly kidnapped and held hostage for 20 years in solitary confinement. When he is inexplicably released, he embarks on an obsessive mission to discover who orchestrated his bizarre and torturous punishment only to find he is still trapped in a web of conspiracy and torment.
Cited as official plot version from filmdistrict.com
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The film's director Spike Lee last directed Da 5 Bloods and BlacKkKlansman. The film's writer Mark Protosevich last wrote John Carter and Thor.

Director
Spike Lee
Screenwriters
Producers
Doug Davison
Roy Lee

Additional Information

MPA Rating
N/A Not available
Runtime
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Tagline
Ask not why you were imprisoned. Ask why you were set free.
Also known as
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Language
English

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OldBoy Redband Trailer
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OldBoy TV Spot: Preparing Your Stay
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OldBoy Featurette

Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Remake of the 2003 Korean film.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

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OldBoy was released in nationwide movie theaters on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 . There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including Homefront, Frozen and Black Nativity.



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Sat., May. 20, 2023

  • Changed the US film release date from October 16, 2023 to TBA

  • Set film release to Limited

Mon., Mar. 3, 2014

Sat., Oct. 19, 2013

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