Basic vs The Trust

Basic has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 5.2/10 for The Trust). The Trust is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 38m. Basic is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Basic posterBasic2003 VS The Trust posterThe Trust2016
BasicThe Trust
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 5.2/10
Year20032016
Length1h 38m1h 33m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJohn McTiernanAlex Brewer, Benjamin Brewer
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Tim Daly, Dash Mihok, Giovanni Ribisi, Connie NielsenEthan Suplee, Nicolas Cage, Elijah Wood, Sky Ferreira, Kevin Weisman

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…

The Trust

A pair of cops investigating a drug invasion stumble upon a mysterious bank vault.

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