All the King's Men vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.8/10 for All the King's Men). Oldboy is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 5m. Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| All the King's Men | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steven Zaillian | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Kathy Baker, Jude Law, Patricia Clarkson, Anthony Hopkins, Glenn Morshower | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
All the King's Men
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Robert Penn Warren, loosely based on the story of real-life politician Huey Long.
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
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