Oldboy vs The Dinner
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 4.5/10 for The Dinner). Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Oldboy | The Dinner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 4.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Oren Moverman |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Adepero Oduye, Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Coogan |
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 Dinner
Two brothers and their wives meet up at a haute-cuisine restaurant to discuss what to do about a horrific crime that their sons committed together. As the quartet debate their options, the conversation reopens old wounds between the siblings.
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