Overview
- Neon finalized the acquisition on June 26 in a deal negotiated by Jason Wald with Namyoung Kim at CJ ENM.
- No Other Choice marks Park Chan-wook’s 12th feature and adapts Donald Westlake’s 1997 novel The Ax into a dark comedy thriller.
- Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin lead as a married couple alongside an ensemble that includes Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran, Cha Seung-won and Yoo Yeon-seok.
- The project is produced by Park Chan-wook, Back Jisun, Michèle Ray Gavras and Alexandre Gavras with Miky Lee of CJ Group as executive producer.
- The deal reunites Neon and CJ ENM following their collaborations on Parasite and the Oldboy re-release.