Carlito's Way vs The Yellow Sea

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Yellow Sea). The Yellow Sea is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Carlito's Way posterCarlito's Way1993 VS The Yellow Sea posterThe Yellow Sea2010
Carlito's WayThe Yellow Sea
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.3/10
Year19932010
Length2h 24m2h 21m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–South Korea
DirectorBrian De PalmaNa Hong-jin
Main castJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean PennJeong Man-sik, Lee El, Cho Seong-ha, Kwak Do-won, Kim Yun-seok

Synopsis

Carlito's Way

Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld. Reconnecting with his dancer girlfriend, Carlito gets entangled in the shady dealings of his friend Dave Kleinfeld, who also serves as his lawyer. An encounter with shifty gangster Benny Blanco sets the duo on a dangerous path.

The Yellow Sea

A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.

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