Heat vs Ong Bak
Heat has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Ong Bak). Ong Bak is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 50m. Heat is the older of the two (1995 against 2003). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Heat
Ong Bak| Heat | Ong Bak | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 50m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Mann | Prachya Pinkaew |
| Main cast | Amy Brenneman, Jon Voight, Wes Studi, Natalie Portman, Robert De Niro | Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Patrarin Punyanutatam, Suchao Pongwilai, Choomporn Theppitak |
Synopsis
Heat
Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.
Ong Bak
When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it.