Oldboy vs Shut In
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.3/10 for Shut In). Shut In is the shorter watch at 1h 31m 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
Shut In| Oldboy | Shut In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 5.3/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Farren Blackburn |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Oliver Platt, Tim Post, Peter Outerbridge, Ellen David, Naomi Watts |
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.
Shut In
A widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.