Dead for a Dollar vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.8/10 for Dead for a Dollar). Dead for a Dollar is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2022). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dead for a Dollar
Oldboy| Dead for a Dollar | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Thriller, Western | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Walter Hill | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Hamish Linklater, Rachel Brosnahan, Brandon Scott, Benjamin Bratt, Willem Dafoe | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Dead for a Dollar
In 1897, veteran bounty hunter Max Borlund is deep into Mexico where he encounters professional gambler and outlaw Joe Cribbens — a sworn enemy he sent to prison years before. Max is on a mission to find and return Rachel Kidd, the wife of a wealthy businessman, who as the story is told to Max, has been abducted by Buffalo Soldier Elijah Jones. Max is ultimately faced with a showdown to save honor.
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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