Drowning vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 2.2/10 for Drowning). Drowning is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2019). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Drowning
Oldboy| Drowning | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 2.2/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Pasquale Marco Veltri | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Jessica Allen, Alys Crocker, Alana-Ashley Marques, Pardeep Bassi, Rachel Delduca | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Drowning
Drowning is a slow burn psychological thriller where the lead character, Anna, uses wish fulfillment to break free from a cycle of abuse. Anna does not have the self-esteem needed to overcome the abuse she suffers in the real world, so she creates a new reality where she fights back. Anna is a prostitute who has been abused, exploited and manipulated for as long as she can remember. Disconnected from her emotions, Anna must take control of her…
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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