Down in the Valley vs Lust, Caution
Lust, Caution has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Down in the Valley). Down in the Valley is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 38m. Down in the Valley is the older of the two (2005 against 2007). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Down in the Valley | Lust, Caution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 38m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller, Western | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | David Jacobson | Ang Lee |
| Main cast | Kat Dennings, Bruce Dern, Evan Rachel Wood, Hunter Parrish, David Morse | Joan Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tou Tsung-Hua, Tang Wei, Leehom Wang |
Synopsis
Down in the Valley
On a trip to the beach, a teenage girl named Tobe meets a charismatic stranger named Harlan, who dresses like a cowboy and claims to be a former ranch hand. The pair feel an instant attraction and begin a relationship, but her father, a lawman, is suspicious of her lover.
Lust, Caution
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.
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