OldBoy Ask not why you were imprisoned. Ask why you were set free.

2013 | Drama Suspense

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 obsessi... more

In Movie Theaters U.S.

Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Nationwide Nationwide Release

On DVD

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

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DIRECTOR

Spike Lee

Screenwriter

Mark Protosevich

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Rating MPAA

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Storylines 2 more

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.
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Trivia & Production Notes

• Remake of the 2003 Korean film.

Shooting Locations

• October 2012: New York City, New York, United States

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