A Taxi Driver vs The Promised Land
A Taxi Driver has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.7/10 for The Promised Land). The Promised Land is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 18m. A Taxi Driver is the older of the two (2017 against 2023). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Taxi Driver | The Promised Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jang Hoon | Nikolaj Arcel |
| Main cast | Um Tae-goo, Lee Jung-eun, Park Hyuk-kwon, Thomas Kretschmann, Ryu Sung-hyun | Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Amanda Collin, Gustav Lindh, Simon Bennebjerg |
Synopsis
A Taxi Driver
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
The Promised Land
Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?
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