Oldboy vs Outlier
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for Outlier). Outlier is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oldboy
Outlier| Oldboy | Outlier | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Jose Pozo |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Melina Matthews, Timothy Gibbs, Sue Flack, Elisabet Terri, Simon Binsted |
Synopsis
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
Outlier
Margret, a police officer working in a small town where nothing ever happens, has a boring life, but she is happy solving the trivial problems of her neighbors, until her monotonous existence is altered when she receives a call from a London private school.