Basic vs Death Warrant
Basic has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 6.2/10 for Death Warrant). Death Warrant is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 38m. Death Warrant is the older of the two (1990 against 2003). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Basic
Death Warrant| Basic | Death Warrant | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | John McTiernan | Deran Sarafian |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly, Dash Mihok, Giovanni Ribisi, Connie Nielsen | Jack Bannon, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Patrick Kilpatrick, Robert Guillaume, Cynthia Gibb |
Synopsis
Basic
When a hurricane hits a US Army base on the edge of the Panama Canal, an elite covert operations team of US Army Rangers recruits are on a routine jungle training exercise that goes horribly awry. Only two recruits are rescued, one of which is badly injured, but both have different accounts regarding the fate of their leader, legendary and ruthless Army Ranger Drill Sergeant Nathan West, and the rest of their platoon. Tom Hardy, an ex-army…
Death Warrant
Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jailors. While there, Louis, using his outstanding martial arts skills, is able to save his life and make himself respected in this violent world.
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