[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":151},["ShallowReactive",2],{"doc-en-work-no-other-choice":3},{"id":4,"slug":4,"name":5,"description":6,"alternateNames":7,"categories":9,"sources":10,"officialLinks":33,"facts":35,"createdAt":16,"updatedAt":27,"verifiedAt":27,"status":41,"history":42,"type":59,"releaseDate":60,"screenInfo":61,"screenCast":78,"titleGuide":98,"firstRelease":102,"kind":106,"credits":107,"awards":108,"locale":109,"contentLocale":109,"url":110,"sections":111,"appearances":136,"groupIds":149,"workIds":150},"no-other-choice","No Other Choice","In Park Chan-wook's film, Lee Byung-hun plays laid-off office worker Man-su, who seeks new employment to protect his family and home.",[8,5],"어쩔수가없다",[],[11,17,22,28],{"id":12,"url":13,"title":14,"publisher":15,"accessedAt":16},"no-other","https:\u002F\u002Fcjnews.cj.net\u002F?p=68512","No Other Choice: Man-su role, production team and Korean release date","CJ Newsroom \u002F CJ ENM","2026-11-13",{"id":18,"url":19,"title":20,"publisher":21,"accessedAt":16},"no-other-release","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.yna.co.kr\u002Fview\u002FAKR20251002065300005","No Other Choice coverage after Korean release","Yonhap News",{"id":23,"url":24,"title":25,"publisher":26,"accessedAt":27},"watch-official","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tving.com\u002Fcontents\u002FM000379313","No Other Choice: official TVING work and replay","TVING","2026-11-14",{"id":29,"url":30,"title":31,"publisher":32,"accessedAt":27},"official-video","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=S3zCe2J7Ru4","No Other Choice official video","CJ ENM Movie",[34],{"label":14,"url":13},{"name":36,"description":37,"type":38,"releaseDate":39,"firstRelease":40},[12,18],[12,18],[12,18],[12,18],[12,18],"published",[43,45,47,49,51,53,55,57],{"date":16,"summary":44},"Published after researching individual careers and checking works, roles and sources",{"date":16,"summary":46},"Expanded story, character context, viewing suggestions and official viewing information; linked official video",{"date":16,"summary":48},"Show unregistered featured cast by name and link only to existing person documents",{"date":27,"summary":50},"Expanded verified broadcast and release schedules, episodes, official viewing routes and free-access conditions",{"date":27,"summary":52},"Applied category-specific search title rules and the default format",{"date":27,"summary":54},"Display the original broadcaster or release platform in listings and work details",{"date":27,"summary":56},"Korean copy edited into a polite editorial style for STARSCOPE; facts, sources, tables and work links preserved.",{"date":27,"summary":58},"Edited repeated official viewing conditions for clarity","Movie","2025-09-24",[62,66,70,74],{"label":63,"value":64,"sourceIds":65},"Featured cast","Lee Byung-hun · Son Ye-jin · Park Hee-soon · Lee Sung-min · Yeom Hye-ran · Cha Seung-won",[12,18],{"label":67,"value":68,"sourceIds":69},"Based on","The Ax by Donald E. 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His desire to protect his family collides with increasingly extreme choices. This black comedy brings job competition and personal anxiety into an unsettling collision. \u003Csup>\u003Ca href=\"#source-no-other\" aria-label=\"Source 1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">[1]\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fsup>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"id":117,"title":118,"html":119},"section-2","Lee Byung-hun's role","\u003Cp>Man-su loses a satisfying everyday life after being fired and becomes absorbed in finding another job. His wish to protect his family conflicts with extreme choices. \u003Csup>\u003Ca href=\"#source-no-other\" aria-label=\"Source 1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">[1]\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fsup> \u003Csup>\u003Ca href=\"#source-no-other-release\" aria-label=\"Source 2\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">[2]\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fsup>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"id":121,"title":122,"html":123},"section-3","Korean opening and festivals","\u003Cp>The Korean theatrical opening was September 24, 2025. Selection for the Venice competition and as the Busan opening film are recorded separately from the domestic theatrical release. \u003Csup>\u003Ca href=\"#source-no-other\" aria-label=\"Source 1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">[1]\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fsup> \u003Csup>\u003Ca href=\"#source-no-other-release\" aria-label=\"Source 2\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">[2]\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fsup>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"id":125,"title":126,"html":127},"section-4","What to watch for","\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Notice the gap between Man-su’s explanations and his actions. His desperation can create moments of deeply uncomfortable humor.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Consider what actions the goal of protecting a family is used to justify. Comparisons with the source novel can wait until after viewing the film. \u003Csup>\u003Ca href=\"#source-no-other\" aria-label=\"Source 1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">[1]\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fsup>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",{"id":129,"title":130,"html":131},"section-5","Official viewing information","\u003Cp>Open the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tving.com\u002Fcontents\u002FM000379313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">official TVING work and replay page\u003C\u002Fa>. Select an episode or the full film, check regional availability, subtitles and access conditions, then play. \u003Csup>\u003Ca href=\"#source-watch-official\" aria-label=\"Source 3\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\">[3]\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fsup>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"id":133,"title":134,"html":135},"section-6","Free viewing and access conditions","\u003Cp>Check the viewing conditions for No Other Choice on the official TVING viewing page above. 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