Movie

Oldboy

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

★ 8.2(9,909)20032h 0m

Oldboy is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, Amazon Video and Sky Store in Ireland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

Where to watch Oldboy

🇮🇪 Ireland

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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 and Mystery 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 9,909 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Oldboy in Ireland — 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 Ireland?+

In Ireland, Oldboy is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, Amazon Video and Sky Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Oldboy on Netflix?+

Oldboy is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

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 and Mystery film.

Who directed Oldboy?+

Oldboy was directed by Park Chan-wook.