Cartel Land vs Walker
Cartel Land has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Walker). Walker is the shorter watch at 26m compared with 1h 40m. Walker is the older of the two (2012 against 2015). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cartel Land
Walker| Cartel Land | Walker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 26m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama | Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matthew Heineman | Tsai Ming-liang |
| Main cast | Robert Hetrick, José Manuel Mireles Valverde, Tim Nailer Foley, Paco Valenciano, Chaneque | Lee Kang-sheng |
Synopsis
Cartel Land
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, Dr. Jose Mireles, a small-town physician known as "El Doctor," shepherds a citizen uprising against the Knights Templar, the violent drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years. Meanwhile, in Arizona's Altar Valley—a narrow, 52-mile-long desert corridor known as Cocaine Alley—Tim "Nailer" Foley, an American veteran, heads a small paramilitary group called Arizona Border Recon, whose goal is to…
Walker
In 2012, the Hong Kong International Film Festival invited Tsai Ming-Ling to make the opening short film. Having grown up with Hong Kong's popular culture, Tsai Ming-Liang decided to pay homage by making a "Walker" film, contrasting the Walker's slowness with the frenzied pace of Hong Kong's cosmopolitan life. The film ends with a song by Hong Kong actor and singer Samuel Hui, who was Tsai Ming-Liang's idol during his youth. The film was…
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