Oldboy (2003)

After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must track down his captor in five days.

All Releases

Domestic (14%)
$2,458,200
International (86%)
$15,153,899
Worldwide
$17,617,021
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorTartan
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Domestic Opening$68,957
Earliest Release DateNovember 21, 2003 (APAC)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresAction Drama Mystery Thriller

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseNovember 21, 2003-June 7, 202423 markets$707,481$14,272,524$14,980,005
2006 Re-releaseAugust 31, 2006Czech Republic$8,497$8,497
2019 Re-releaseAugust 2, 2019United Kingdom$11,171$11,171
Re-releaseJanuary 23-July 2, 2020EMEA, APAC$75,653$75,653
2021 Re-releaseFebruary 25-November 26, 2021EMEA, APAC$196,911$201,833
2022 Re-releaseJune 9-July 28, 2022EMEA, APAC$148,989$148,989
2023 Re-releaseAugust 16-January 25, 202416 markets$1,750,719$366,098$2,116,817
2024 Re-releaseOctober 8, 2024Poland$49,390$49,390
2025 Re-releaseJanuary 24, 2025Spain$24,666$24,666

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic2$2,458,2007,417
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
South Korea2$1,882,3341,835
Japan1$1,034,1642,909
Australia4$389,8193,562
Russia/CIS3$236,9923,981
Hong Kong2$177,4482,668
New Zealand2$42,2114,037
Mongolia1$16,41298
Taiwan1$12,8952,785
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
France1$758,7274,603
United Kingdom2$590,6183,757
Italy2$516,2283,562
Greece1$423,9001,074
Germany1$135,2504,798
Poland2$97,1392,979
Netherlands1$66,2504,196
Austria1$60,6753,096
Norway1$34,2683,301
Czech Republic2$28,1183,059
Spain1$24,6666,976
Saudi Arabia1$15,799174
Türkiye1$14,8174,976
Finland1$14,4522,648
Portugal1$4,6595,212
United Arab Emirates1$3,1106,797
Egypt1$2,6671,765
Hungary1$2,4433,443
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico1$106,5194,182
Brazil1$52,8863,399
Colombia1$29,7832,876
Argentina1$27,6593,445
Chile1$11,8382,418
Bolivia1$8,1371,876
Costa Rica1$2,028118
Guatemala1$1,36759
Panama1$1,295244
El Salvador1$56660
Honduras1$319106