Broken Mirrors vs Shoplifters
Shoplifters has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.9/10 for Broken Mirrors). Broken Mirrors is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h . Broken Mirrors is the older of the two (1984 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Broken Mirrors
Shoplifters| Broken Mirrors | Shoplifters | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Marleen Gorris | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Main cast | Johan Leysen, Truus Dekker, Lineke Rijxman, Henriëtte Tol, Edda Barends | Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Akira Emoto, Sosuke Ikematsu, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Broken Mirrors
Diane and Dora are two prostitutes who begin to rebel against their lot in life. Meanwhile, in another part of town, a murderer is at large.
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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