Hostage vs London Calling

London Calling has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.3/10 for Hostage). Hostage is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 54m. Hostage is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hostage posterHostage2005 VS London Calling posterLondon Calling2025
HostageLondon Calling
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.7/10
Year20052025
Length1h 53m1h 54m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country–South Africa
DirectorFlorent-Emilio SiriAllan Ungar
Main castKevin Pollak, Kim Coates, Robert Knepper, Jonathan Tucker, Glenn MorshowerRick Hoffman, Josh Duhamel, Aidan Gillen, Neil Sandilands, Brandon Auret

Synopsis

Hostage

When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob.

London Calling

After fleeing the UK from a job gone wrong, a down on his luck hitman is forced to babysit the son of his new crime boss and show him how to become a man.

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