Captain Phillips vs Kickboxer

Captain Phillips has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Kickboxer). Kickboxer is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 14m. Kickboxer is the older of the two (1989 against 2013). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Captain PhillipsKickboxer
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.8/10
Year20131989
Length2h 14m1h 37m
GenresAction, Drama, ThrillerAction, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorPaul GreengrassDavid Worth, Mark DiSalle
Main castTom Hanks, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, Catherine Keener, Michael ChernusJean-Claude Van Damme, Ricky Liu, Michel Qissi, Michael Lee Ming-Yeung, Dennis Alexio

Synopsis

Captain Phillips

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

Kickboxer

If your enemy refuses to be humbled... Destroy him. Accompanied by his brother Kurt, American kickboxing champion Eric Sloane, arrives in Thailand to defeat the Eastern warriors at their own sport. His opponent: ruthless fighter and Thai champion, Tong Po. Tong not only defeats Eric, he paralyzes him for life. Crazed with anger, Kurt vows revenge.

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