Highest 2 Lowest vs Shoplifters
Shoplifters has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.8/10 for Highest 2 Lowest). Shoplifters is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 13m. Shoplifters is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Highest 2 Lowest
Shoplifters| Highest 2 Lowest | Shoplifters | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 2h |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Spike Lee | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Main cast | Rick Fox, Jeffrey Wright, Wendell Pierce, Rosie Perez, Dean Winters | Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Akira Emoto, Sosuke Ikematsu, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Highest 2 Lowest
When a titan music mogul, widely known as having the "best ears in the business", is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma.
Shoplifters
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
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