Burning vs Primal Fear
Primal Fear has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.4/10 for Burning). Primal Fear is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 28m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burning
Primal Fear| Burning | Primal Fear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 28m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Lee Chang-dong | Gregory Hoblit |
| Main cast | Jun Jong-seo, Kim Shin-rock, Moon Sung-keun, Steven Yeun, Ok Ja-yeon | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney |
Synopsis
Burning
Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby.
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
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