Brake vs Spartan
Spartan has the higher audience score (6.2/10 against 5.8/10 for Brake). Brake is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 42m. Spartan is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Brake
Spartan| Brake | Spartan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Gabe Torres | David Mamet |
| Main cast | JR Bourne, Chyler Leigh, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kali Rocha, Stephen Dorff | Aaron Stanford, Clark Gregg, William H. Macy, Kristen Bell, Val Kilmer |
Synopsis
Brake
A Secret Service Agent is held captive in the trunk of a car and endures high-speed mental and physical torture as terrorists attempt to extract needed information for their sinister plot.
Spartan
U.S. government agent Scott is assigned to rescue the daughter of a high-ranking government official. As willing as he is to bend the rules to get things done, though, Scott is shocked to find that others are willing to go even further to protect a political career.