Flickering Lights vs Kung Fu Hustle

Kung Fu Hustle has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Flickering Lights). Kung Fu Hustle is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 49m. Flickering Lights is the older of the two (2000 against 2004). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Flickering Lights posterFlickering Lights2000 VS Kung Fu Hustle posterKung Fu Hustle2004
Flickering LightsKung Fu Hustle
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.5/10
Year20002004
Length1h 49m1h 39m
GenresAction, Comedy, CrimeAction, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Country––
DirectorAnders Thomas JensenStephen Chow
Main castMads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Iben Hjejle, Bent Mejding, Ulrich ThomsenXing Yu, Yuen Wah, Stephen Chow, Tenky Tin Kai-Man, Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan

Synopsis

Flickering Lights

Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life.

Kung Fu Hustle

It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.

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