Absolution vs Spartan
Spartan has the higher audience score (6.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Absolution). Spartan is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 52m. Spartan is the older of the two (2004 against 2024). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Absolution
Spartan| Absolution | Spartan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hans Petter Moland | David Mamet |
| Main cast | Ron Perlman, Liam Neeson, Yolonda Ross, Frankie Shaw, Daniel Diemer | Aaron Stanford, Clark Gregg, William H. Macy, Kristen Bell, Val Kilmer |
Synopsis
Absolution
An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.
Spartan
U.S. government agent Scott is assigned to rescue the daughter of a high-ranking government official. As willing as he is to bend the rules to get things done, though, Scott is shocked to find that others are willing to go even further to protect a political career.
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