Cold vs Shoplifters
Shoplifters has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.9/10 for Cold). Cold is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h . Shoplifters is the older of the two (2018 against 2023). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold
Shoplifters| Cold | Shoplifters | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 2h |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Erlingur Thoroddsen | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Main cast | Stefán Jónsson, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Mikael Kaaber, Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir | Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Akira Emoto, Sosuke Ikematsu, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Cold
An investigation by Óðinn on decades old deaths at a juvenile treatment center, as he proceeds he suspects that the sinister secrets are connected to his ex-wife's mysterious suicide.
Shoplifters
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
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