No Other Choice

Would you kill for a job?

7.520252h 19m

Released

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Overview

After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.

StatusReleased

Release Date2025-09-24

Runtime2h 19m

LanguagesEnglish한국어/조선말

CountriesSouth KoreaFrance

Budget$12,200,000

Revenue$40,223,568

Keywords

based on novel or book

Videos

20 total

Trailer

Official Trailer [Subtitled]

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Cast & Crew

Lee Byung-hun

as Man-su

Son Ye-jin

as Mi-ri

Park Hee-soon

as Choi Seon-chul

Lee Sung-min

as Gu Bum-mo

Yeom Hye-ran

as Lee A-ra

Cha Seung-won

as Ko Si-jo

Oh Dal-su

as Detective #1

Kim Woo-seung

as Si-won

Choi So-yul

as Ri-won

Kim Hae-sook

as Ok Sang-yeo

Reviews

Manuel São Bento

Oct 16, 2025

8/10

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/no-other-choice-review/ "No Other Choice proves to be a fantastic piece of art with superb tonal control and dedicated performances that solidify Park Chan-wook's return to the style that defines him. It's a painfully entertaining analysis of a man driven to madness by corporate greed and soci…

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Brent Marchant

Dec 22, 2025

3/10

They say that “Imitation is the highest form of flattery,” and, arguably, that might be true – but only when the imitation works. When it doesn’t, the result is more of a pale wannabe clone, and that’s precisely the problem with this latest release from writer-director Park Chan-wook. This dark comedy essentially seeks to be this year’s equivalent …

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