Guns Akimbo vs The Guard
The Guard has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.4/10 for Guns Akimbo). The Guard is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 38m. The Guard is the older of the two (2011 against 2020). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Guns Akimbo
The Guard| Guns Akimbo | The Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jason Lei Howden | John Michael McDonagh |
| Main cast | Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Mark Rowley, Grant Bowler, Daniel Radcliffe, Ned Dennehy | Don Cheadle, Liam Cunningham, Sarah Greene, Mark Strong, David Wilmot |
Synopsis
Guns Akimbo
An ordinary guy suddenly finds himself forced to fight a gladiator-like battle for a dark website that streams the violence for viewers. In order to survive and rescue his kidnapped ex-girlfriend, he must battle Nix, a heavily armed and much more experienced fighter.
The Guard
When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they must settle their differences in order to take down a dangerous gang.
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