El bolero de Rubén vs Red Corner
El bolero de Rubén has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.3/10 for Red Corner). El bolero de Rubén is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 2m. Red Corner is the older of the two (1997 against 2024). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| El bolero de Rubén | Red Corner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1997 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Colombia | – |
| Director | Juan Carlos Mazo | Jon Avnet |
| Main cast | Aída Morales, Marlon Moreno, Majida Issa, Diego Cadavid, Juliana Velázquez | Richard Gere, Byron Mann, Henry O, Tsai Chin, James Hong |
Synopsis
El bolero de Rubén
Far from being a film about life in the gangs of Medellín, El Bolero de Rubén is a tragedy set to the rhythm of boleros where Marta, after fifteen years of waiting for her boyfriend to get out of jail, is consumed by the walls of her half-finished house; at the same time, her dream of becoming a singer takes her through imaginary places that reflect her frustration, rage and fear. Based on the homonymous play.
Red Corner
An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.
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