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Oldboy (2013)

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

2013 · 1 h 44 min
Directed by Spike Lee
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Cast

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Plot

A man is imprisoned in a room for twenty years without knowing why, and after his release hunts his captor.

Sinekatalog’s take

Spike Lee's remake of the Korean classic is violent and fairly faithful, but lacks the original's intensity and daring.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 5.8 / 10 (85,984 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.