Beirut vs Joint Security Area
Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Beirut). Joint Security Area is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 49m. Joint Security Area is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beirut
Joint Security Area| Beirut | Joint Security Area | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brad Anderson | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Dean Norris, Jon Hamm, Shea Whigham, Rosamund Pike, Mark Pellegrino | Lee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeon |
Synopsis
Beirut
In 1980s Beirut, Mason Skiles is a former U.S. diplomat who is called back into service to save a colleague from the group that is possibly responsible for his own family's death. Meanwhile, a CIA field agent who is working under cover at the American embassy is tasked with keeping Mason alive and ensuring that the mission is a success.
Joint Security Area
Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The sergeant is the shooter, but the lead investigator, a Swiss-Korean woman, receives differing accounts from the two sides.
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