Absolution vs The International
The International has the higher audience score (6.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Absolution). Absolution is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 58m. The International is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Absolution | The International | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hans Petter Moland | Tom Tykwer |
| Main cast | Ron Perlman, Liam Neeson, Yolonda Ross, Frankie Shaw, Daniel Diemer | Clive Owen, James Rebhorn, Steven Randazzo, Jack McGee, Ulrich Thomsen |
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.
The International
An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabilize world governments, their investigation takes them from Berlin, Milan, New York and Istanbul. Finding themselves in a chase across the globe, their relentless tenacity puts their own lives at risk.
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