Plot & Details
'Oldboy' is a provocative, visceral thriller that follows the story of Joe Doucette, a man who is abruptly kidnapped and held hostage for 20 years in solitary confinement, for no apparent reason. When he is suddenly released without explanation, he begins an obsessive mission to find out who imprisoned him, only to discover that the real mystery is why he was set free.
- MPAA Rating: R
- Genre(s): Drama,Thriller
- Run Time: 104min.
- Theatrical Release Date: 11/27/2013
- DVD Release Date: 03/04/2014
- Distributor(s): Mandate Pictures, FilmDistrict
- Director(s): Spike Lee
- Starring: Josh Brolin , Elizabeth Olsen , Sharlto Copley , Nate Parker , James Ransone
- Themes: Haunted By the Past,Mind Games,Out For Revenge
- Tone: Paranoid,Tense,Macabre
- Keywords: imprisonment, kidnapping, mystery [enigma], torture
- Country of Origin: USA (10-11-2013),USA (10-25-2013),USA - Wide (11-27-2013)
- Language: English
