Harsh Times vs Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.4/10 for Harsh Times). Harsh Times is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 13m. Harsh Times is the older of the two (2005 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Harsh Times
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1| Harsh Times | Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | David Ayer | Jean-François Richet |
| Main cast | Terry Crews, Emilio Rivera, Eva Longoria, Christian Bale, J.K. Simmons | Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Michel Duchaussoy, Gérard Lanvin, Olivier Gourmet |
Synopsis
Harsh Times
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, Mesrine becomes increasingly paranoid and isolated, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the law that ultimately seals his fate as the nation's most infamous public enemy.
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