Black Angel vs Hard Hit
Hard Hit has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Black Angel). Hard Hit is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 47m. Black Angel is the older of the two (1998 against 2021). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Black Angel | Hard Hit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Takashi Ishii | Kim Chang-ju |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Shun Nakayama, Riona Hazuki, Reiko Takashima | Jo Woo-jin, Ji Chang-wook, Jin Kyung, Jeong In-gi, Nam Myung-ryeol |
Synopsis
Black Angel
Tokyo is a dark technopolis, a city of faceless chrome and cold marble. It is ruled by Nogi, a yakuza boss specializing in drugs and murder. He gained absolute power by executing the former boss and marrying his daughter, Chiaki. Only the mysterious Ikko, Chiaki's half-sister threatens him. Inspired by a legendary hit-woman, Ikko calls herself the Black Angel and plans to wash away her father's murderer with a deluge of blood.
Hard Hit
On his way to work, a bank manager receives an anonymous call claiming there's a bomb under his car seat, and if anyone exits the car, it will explode unless he can pay a ransom.
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