In the Arms of an Assassin vs The Illusionist
In the Arms of an Assassin has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Illusionist). In the Arms of an Assassin is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 50m. The Illusionist is the older of the two (2006 against 2019). Both are romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Arms of an Assassin
The Illusionist| In the Arms of an Assassin | The Illusionist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Romance, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Matías Moltrasio | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Roberto Sosa, Alicia Sanz, William Levy, Adrián Lastra, Thanya López | Eddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton |
Synopsis
In the Arms of an Assassin
Victor (William Levy) is one of the world’s most handsome men, but he has a deep secret – he is a cold blooded assassin. Smooth talking and seductive, Victor was raised to do one thing only, which is to kill for money. When he is sent to the home of a brutal drug lord to collect payment for his most recent hit, he encounters the beautiful Sarai (Alicia Sanz), who has been forced to spend the last 9 years of her life with the drug lord.
The Illusionist
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
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