Cold in July vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.5/10 for Cold in July). Cold in July is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2014). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold in July
Oldboy| Cold in July | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Jim Mickle | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Michael C. Hall, Wyatt Russell, Don Johnson, Lanny Flaherty, Sam Shepard | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Cold in July
While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Dane soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father rolls into town, hell-bent on revenge.
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
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