Burning vs Shutter Island

Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Burning). Shutter Island is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 28m. Shutter Island is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Burning posterBurning2018 VS Shutter Island posterShutter Island2010
BurningShutter Island
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 8.2/10
Year20182010
Length2h 28m2h 18m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorLee Chang-dongMartin Scorsese
Main castJun Jong-seo, Kim Shin-rock, Moon Sung-keun, Steven Yeun, Ok Ja-yeonJoseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio

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.

Shutter Island

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.

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