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, 2020APAC, EMEA$75,653$75,653
2021 Re-releaseFebruary 25-November 26, 2021APAC, EMEA$196,911$201,833
2022 Re-releaseJune 9-July 28, 2022APAC, EMEA$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$2,458,2007,429
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
South Korea2$1,882,3341,840
Japan1$1,034,1642,918
Australia4$389,8193,573
Russia/CIS3$236,9923,998
Hong Kong2$177,4482,676
New Zealand2$42,2114,047
Mongolia1$16,41298
Taiwan1$12,8952,788
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
France1$758,7274,619
United Kingdom2$590,6183,770
Italy2$516,2283,575
Greece1$423,9001,076
Germany1$135,2504,809
Poland2$97,1392,990
Netherlands1$66,2504,204
Austria1$60,6753,101
Norway1$34,2683,319
Czech Republic2$28,1183,070
Spain1$24,6667,004
Saudi Arabia1$15,799179
Türkiye1$14,8174,999
Finland1$14,4522,652
Portugal1$4,6595,247
United Arab Emirates1$3,1106,821
Egypt1$2,6671,769
Hungary1$2,4433,463
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico1$106,5194,194
Brazil1$52,8863,409
Colombia1$29,7832,895
Argentina1$27,6593,449
Chile1$11,8382,423
Bolivia1$8,1371,877
Costa Rica1$2,028122
Guatemala1$1,36762
Panama1$1,295247
El Salvador1$56663
Honduras1$319108