Hostage vs The Man from Nowhere

The Man from Nowhere 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 59m. Hostage is the older of the two (2005 against 2010). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hostage posterHostage2005 VS The Man from Nowhere posterThe Man from Nowhere2010
HostageThe Man from Nowhere
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.7/10
Year20052010
Length1h 53m1h 59m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorFlorent-Emilio SiriLee Jeong-beom
Main castKevin Pollak, Kim Coates, Robert Knepper, Jonathan Tucker, Glenn MorshowerKim Hie-won, Kwak Do-won, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Seung-o, Song Young-chang

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.

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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