Cure vs The Empty Beach
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 4.9/10 for The Empty Beach). The Empty Beach is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 52m. The Empty Beach is the older of the two (1985 against 1997). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cure
The Empty Beach| Cure | The Empty Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 4.9/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1985 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Chris Thomson |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | John Wood, Bryan Brown, Nick Tate, Steve Rackman, Deborah Kennedy |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
The Empty Beach
Before shady businessman John Singer disappeared off Bondi Beach, his name meant money--big and small, clean and dirty--a man absorbed in a world of greed and dishonesty. Singer's widow, Marion, believes he's still alive and she employs the investigative skills of the tough, no-nonsense private eye, Cliff Hardy to find him. Battered and bruised, Hardy battles through the filth of corruption and the stench of political blackmail. He comes face…
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