Flickering Lights vs The Retirement Plan
Flickering Lights has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6/10 for The Retirement Plan). The Retirement Plan is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 49m. Flickering Lights is the older of the two (2000 against 2023). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Flickering Lights
The Retirement Plan| Flickering Lights | The Retirement Plan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime | Action, Comedy, Crime |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Anders Thomas Jensen | Tim Brown |
| Main cast | Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Iben Hjejle, Bent Mejding, Ulrich Thomsen | Rick Fox, Ernie Hudson, Ron Perlman, Lynn Whitfield, Jordan Johnson-Hinds |
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.
The Retirement Plan
When Ashley and her young daughter Sarah get caught up in a criminal enterprise that puts their lives at risk, she turns to the only person who can help: her estranged father Matt, currently living the life of a retired beach bum in the Cayman Islands. Their reunion is fleeting as they are soon tracked down on the island by crime boss Donnie and his lieutenant Bobo. As Ashley, Sarah, and Matt become entangled in an increasingly dangerous web…
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