Hard Boiled vs The Man from Nowhere

The Man from Nowhere has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.5/10 for Hard Boiled). The Man from Nowhere is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 6m. Hard Boiled is the older of the two (1992 against 2010). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hard Boiled posterHard Boiled1992 VS The Man from Nowhere posterThe Man from Nowhere2010
Hard BoiledThe Man from Nowhere
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.7/10
Year19922010
Length2h 6m1h 59m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJohn WooLee Jeong-beom
Main castChow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Kenny Wong Tak-Ban, Philip ChanKim Hie-won, Kwak Do-won, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Seung-o, Song Young-chang

Synopsis

Hard Boiled

A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.

The Man from Nowhere

An ex-special agent is involved in a convoluted drug ring drama. He has to save a drug smuggler's innocent daughter from being the victim of her parents' fight.

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