Black Rain vs Turbulence

Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Black Rain). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 5m. Black Rain is the older of the two (1989 against 2025). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Black RainTurbulence
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year19892025
Length2h 5m1h 31m
GenresAction, Drama, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorRidley ScottClaudio Fäh
Main castStephen Root, Michael Douglas, Andy García, Luis Guzmán, Richard RiehleHera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington

Synopsis

Black Rain

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manages to escape, and as they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game—the Japanese way.

Turbulence

Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.

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