Basic vs Hunt
Hunt has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.5/10 for Basic). Basic is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 11m. Basic is the older of the two (2003 against 2022). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Basic
Hunt| Basic | Hunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John McTiernan | Lee Jung-jae |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly, Dash Mihok, Giovanni Ribisi, Connie Nielsen | Jeong Man-sik, Lee Jung-jae, Hwang Jung-min, Jeon Hye-jin, Jung Woo-sung |
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…
Hunt
After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do are tasked with uncovering a North Korean spy, known as Donglim, who is deeply embedded within their agency. When the spy begins leaking top secret intel that could jeopardize national security, the two units are each assigned to investigate each other.