13 Assassins vs Shottas
Shottas has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.3/10 for 13 Assassins). Shottas is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 21m. Shottas is the older of the two (2002 against 2010). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
13 Assassins
Shottas| 13 Assassins | Shottas | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Takashi Miike | Adam Doench, Cess Silvera |
| Main cast | Takayuki Yamada, Sousuke Takaoka, Koji Yakusho, Arata Furuta, Tsuyoshi Ihara | Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell, Louie Rankin, Wyclef Jean |
Synopsis
13 Assassins
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.
Shottas
A raw urban drama about two friends raised on the dangerous streets of Kingston, Jamaica. Biggs and Wayne take on the "Shotta" way of life to survive. As young boys, they begin a life of crime, eventually moving to the US where they begin a ruthless climb from the bottom. They remain bound to each other by their shottas loyalty as they aggressively take control of the Jamaican underworld.
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