Boiler Room vs Shoplifters
Shoplifters has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Boiler Room). Boiler Room is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h . Boiler Room is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boiler Room
Shoplifters| Boiler Room | Shoplifters | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ben Younger | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Scott Caan, Jamie Kennedy, Jon Abrahams, Ben Affleck | Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Akira Emoto, Sosuke Ikematsu, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Boiler Room
A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.
Shoplifters
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
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