Absolute Power vs Shottas
Shottas has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.6/10 for Absolute Power). Shottas is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 1m. Absolute Power is the older of the two (1997 against 2002). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Absolute Power
Shottas| Absolute Power | Shottas | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Adam Doench, Cess Silvera |
| Main cast | Ed Harris, Richard Jenkins, Melora Hardin, Laura Linney, Penny Johnson Jerald | Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell, Louie Rankin, Wyclef Jean |
Synopsis
Absolute Power
A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
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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