Black Angel vs The Siege at Thorn High
The Siege at Thorn High 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 1h 58m. Black Angel is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Black Angel | The Siege at Thorn High | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | Indonesia |
| Director | Takashi Ishii | Joko Anwar |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Shun Nakayama, Riona Hazuki, Reiko Takashima | Kiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran |
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 Siege at Thorn High
Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.
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