Beasts Clawing at Straws vs Closed Circuit
Beasts Clawing at Straws has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Closed Circuit). Closed Circuit is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 48m. Closed Circuit is the older of the two (2013 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Beasts Clawing at Straws | Closed Circuit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Kim Yong-hoon | John Crowley |
| Main cast | Bae Sung-woo, Youn Yuh-jung, Jeong Man-sik, Kim Jun-han, Park Ji-hwan | Isaac Hempstead Wright, Kenneth Cranham, Eric Bana, Ciarán Hinds, Rebecca Hall |
Synopsis
Beasts Clawing at Straws
A struggling restaurant owner, caring for his sick mom, finds a bag of cash in a sauna locker, while a customs officer gets into trouble when his girlfriend runs off with money he borrowed from a loan shark.
Closed Circuit
A high-profile terrorism case unexpectedly binds together two ex-lovers on the defense team - testing the limits of their loyalties and placing their lives in jeopardy.
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