Gangland vs Shottas
Shottas has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Gangland). Shottas is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 44m. Shottas is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gangland
Shottas| Gangland | Shottas | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Jamaica |
| Director | Vincent Grashaw | Adam Doench, Cess Silvera |
| Main cast | Lou Diamond Phillips, Nick Stahl, Irene Bedard, James Healy Jr., Dana Namerode | Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell, Louie Rankin, Wyclef Jean |
Synopsis
Gangland
A weathered tribal cop and his new trainee must find a ruthless fugitive, whose return to their rural Indigenous reservation has exposed its darkest secrets and could ignite a violent gang war.
Shottas
A raw urban drama about two friends raised on the dangerous streets of Kingston, Jamaica. Biggs and Wayne take on the "Shotta" way of life to survive. As young boys, they begin a life of crime, eventually moving to the US where they begin a ruthless climb from the bottom. They remain bound to each other by their shottas loyalty as they aggressively take control of the Jamaican underworld.
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