Asunder vs The Manchurian Candidate

Asunder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for The Manchurian Candidate). Asunder is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 9m. Asunder is the older of the two (1998 against 2004). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Asunder posterAsunder1998 VS The Manchurian Candidate posterThe Manchurian Candidate2004
AsunderThe Manchurian Candidate
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.5/10
Year19982004
Length1h 41m2h 9m
GenresDrama, Mystery, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorTim ReidJonathan Demme
Main castBlair Underwood, Debbi Morgan, Michael Beach, Marva Hicks, Desiree Marie VelezJeffrey Wright, Pablo Schreiber, Anthony Mackie, Liev Schreiber, Jon Voight

Synopsis

Asunder

When a freak accident destroys everything in a man's life, he invades the troubled marriage of his best friends.

The Manchurian Candidate

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.

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