Movie

Oldboy

“15 years of imprisonment, five days of vengeance.”

★ 8.2(9,891)20032h 0m

Oldboy is streaming on BFI Player, Shudder, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel and ARROW in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Curzon Home Cinema and Sky Store. Availability checked 17 June 2026.

Where to watch Oldboy

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Good to know

Director: Park Chan-wook
Release date: 2003-11-21
Runtime: 2h 0m
Language: Korean
Box office: $17,500,000
Budget: $3,000,000
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Studio: Show East

Oldboy — trailer

About Oldboy

Oldboy is a 2003 movie in the Thriller, Mystery and Action genres, directed by Park Chan-wook, starring Choi Min-sik, Yoo Ji-tae and Kang Hye-jung. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.2/10 from 9,891 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Oldboy in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.

Cast

Choi Min-sik

Oh Dae-su

Yoo Ji-tae

Lee Woo-jin

Kang Hye-jung

Mi-do

Kim Byeong-ok

Mr. Han

Ji Dae-han

No Joo-hwan

Oh Dal-su

Park Cheol-woong

Lee Seung-shin

Hypnotist

Yoon Jin-seo

Lee Soo-ah

Oh Tae-kyung

Young Dae-su

Yoo Yeon-seok

Young Woo-jin

You Il-han

Young Joo-hwan

Lee Young-hee

Clock Store Lady

Themes & keywords

daughtermartial artsrage and hatehostilitytransformationimprisonmentdark comedyhypnosissushi restaurantnotebooktimesinalcoholismflashbackrevenge

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Oldboy in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, you can stream Oldboy on BFI Player, Shudder, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel and ARROW. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Curzon Home Cinema and Sky Store.

Is Oldboy on Netflix?+

Oldboy is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now, but you can stream it on BFI Player, Shudder, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel and ARROW.

How long is Oldboy?+

Oldboy has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

Who stars in Oldboy?+

Oldboy stars Choi Min-sik, Yoo Ji-tae, Kang Hye-jung, Kim Byeong-ok and Ji Dae-han.

When did Oldboy come out?+

Oldboy is a 2003 movie directed by Park Chan-wook.

What genre is Oldboy?+

Oldboy is Thriller, Mystery, Action and Drama film.

Who directed Oldboy?+

Oldboy was directed by Park Chan-wook.