Oldboy vs The Tale
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for The Tale). The Tale is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oldboy
The Tale| Oldboy | The Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Jennifer Fox |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Common, Frances Conroy, Jason Ritter, Ellen Burstyn, John Heard |
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 Tale
An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.
Where to watch
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