Code 8 vs Face/Off
Face/Off has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.3/10 for Code 8). Code 8 is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 19m. Face/Off is the older of the two (1997 against 2019). Both are action, crime, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Code 8 | Face/Off | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Science Fiction | Action, Crime, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jeff Chan | John Woo |
| Main cast | Laysla De Oliveira, Stephen Amell, Robbie Amell, Aaron Abrams, Martin Roach | CCH Pounder, Joan Allen, Colm Feore, Robert Wisdom, Matt Ross |
Synopsis
Code 8
In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)
Face/Off
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
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