Black Angel vs The Chaser
The Chaser has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Black Angel). Black Angel is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 5m. Black Angel is the older of the two (1998 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Black Angel
The Chaser| Black Angel | The Chaser | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Takashi Ishii | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Shun Nakayama, Riona Hazuki, Reiko Takashima | Oh Yeon-ah, Kim Yun-seok, Park Hyo-ju, Jeong In-gi, Choi Jung-woo |
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.
The Chaser
Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by the same client whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.
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