Oldboy

Oldboy

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

2013•1h 44m•5.9/10

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5.9/10(2K)

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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Production

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Vertigo Entertainment, Good Universe, FilmDistrict

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Joe Doucett

Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen

Marie Sebastian

Sharlto Copley

Sharlto Copley

Adrian Pryce

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Chaney

Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli

Chucky

Pom Klementieff

Pom Klementieff

Haeng-Bok

James Ransone

James Ransone

Dr. Tom Melby

Max Casella

Max Casella

James Prestley

Linda Emond

Linda Emond

Edwina Burke

Elvis Nolasco

Elvis Nolasco

Cortez

Rami Malek

Rami Malek

Browning

Lance Reddick

Lance Reddick

Daniel Newcombe

Hannah Ware

Hannah Ware

Donna Hawthorne

Richard Portnow

Richard Portnow

Bernie Sharkey

Hannah Simone

Hannah Simone

Stephanie Lee

Ciera Payton

Ciera Payton

Capri

Cinqué Lee

Cinqué Lee

Bellhop

Steven Hauck

Steven Hauck

Arthur Pryce

Caitlin Dulany

Caitlin Dulany

Emma Pryce

Ilfenesh Hadera

Ilfenesh Hadera

Judy

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