UNITED STATES · 2013

Oldboy

Spike Lee
New Black Cinema revenge imprisonment mystery torture redemption
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With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.

Year2013
CountryUnited States
DirectorSpike Lee
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