Cleaner vs Forgotten

Forgotten has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.1/10 for Cleaner). Cleaner is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 48m. Cleaner is the older of the two (2007 against 2017). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cleaner posterCleaner2007 VS Forgotten posterForgotten2017
CleanerForgotten
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 7.9/10
Year20072017
Length1h 28m1h 48m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorRenny HarlinJang Hang-jun
Main castMaggie Lawson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ed Harris, Robert Forster, Eva MendesKim Moo-yul, Moon Sung-keun, Kang Ha-neul, Na Young-hee, Nam Myung-ryeol

Synopsis

Cleaner

Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.

Forgotten

Seoul, South Korea, 1997. When the young but extremely anxious student Jin-seok, his parents and his successful older brother Yoo-seok move to a new home, mysterious and frightening events begin to happen around them, unexplained events that threaten to ruin their seemingly happy lives. Unable to understand what is happening, Jin-seok wonders if he is losing his mind.

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