A Hard Day vs Basic

A Hard Day has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Basic). Basic is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 51m. Basic is the older of the two (2003 against 2014). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Hard Day posterA Hard Day2014 VS Basic posterBasic2003
A Hard DayBasic
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 6.5/10
Year20142003
Length1h 51m1h 38m
GenresAction, Crime, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorKim Seong-hunJohn McTiernan
Main castJeong Man-sik, Shin Jung-keun, Cho Jin-woong, Park Bo-gum, Lee Sun-kyunSamuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly, Dash Mihok, Giovanni Ribisi, Connie Nielsen

Synopsis

A Hard Day

After trying to cover up a car accident that left a man dead, a crooked homicide detective is stalked by a mysterious man claiming to have witnessed the event.

Basic

When a hurricane hits a US Army base on the edge of the Panama Canal, an elite covert operations team of US Army Rangers recruits are on a routine jungle training exercise that goes horribly awry. Only two recruits are rescued, one of which is badly injured, but both have different accounts regarding the fate of their leader, legendary and ruthless Army Ranger Drill Sergeant Nathan West, and the rest of their platoon. Tom Hardy, an ex-army…

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