Crank vs Hard Hit
Hard Hit has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Crank). Crank is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 34m. Crank is the older of the two (2006 against 2021). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Crank
Hard Hit| Crank | Hard Hit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian Taylor, Mark Neveldine | Kim Chang-ju |
| Main cast | Edi Gathegi, Reno Wilson, Amy Smart, Glenn Howerton, Jason Statham | Jo Woo-jin, Ji Chang-wook, Jin Kyung, Jeong In-gi, Nam Myung-ryeol |
Synopsis
Crank
Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.
Hard Hit
On his way to work, a bank manager receives an anonymous call claiming there's a bomb under his car seat, and if anyone exits the car, it will explode unless he can pay a ransom.