Oldboy vs The Diary
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for The Diary). The Diary is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2024). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oldboy
The Diary| Oldboy | The Diary | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Alba Gil, Emma Bertrán |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Yoshira Escárrega, Mauricio Ochmann, Leonardo Ortizgris, Irene Azuela, Isabella Arroyo |
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.
The Diary
Olga discovers the unfinished diary of a notorious killer and becomes captivated by its dark secrets. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a mysterious connection between them, putting her life—and the lives of those around her—in grave danger.
Where to watch
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