Argo vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.3/10 for Argo). Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2012). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Argo
Oldboy| Argo | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ben Affleck | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, Tate Donovan, Željko Ivanek, Kerry Bishé, Chris Messina | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Argo
As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.