Beasts Clawing at Straws vs The Limits of Control
Beasts Clawing at Straws has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6/10 for The Limits of Control). Beasts Clawing at Straws is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 56m. The Limits of Control is the older of the two (2009 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beasts Clawing at Straws
The Limits of Control| Beasts Clawing at Straws | The Limits of Control | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | United States of America |
| Director | Kim Yong-hoon | Jim Jarmusch |
| Main cast | Bae Sung-woo, Youn Yuh-jung, Jeong Man-sik, Kim Jun-han, Park Ji-hwan | Óscar Jaenada, John Hurt, Luis Tosar, Gael García Bernal, Bill Murray |
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.
The Limits of Control
A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.
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