Oldboy
Ask not why you were imprisoned. Ask why you were set free.
A man has only three and a half days and limited resources to discover why he was imprisoned in a nondescript room for 20 years without any explanation.
- Director
- Spike Lee
- Worldwide
- $5M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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A man has only three and a half days and limited resources to discover why he was imprisoned in a nondescript room for 20 years without any explanation.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Oldboy returned 0.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $30M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $5M
- Release date
- Nov 14, 2013
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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