In the Line of Fire vs The Cold Light of Day
In the Line of Fire has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.4/10 for The Cold Light of Day). The Cold Light of Day is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 8m. In the Line of Fire is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are action, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| In the Line of Fire | The Cold Light of Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Spain |
| Director | Wolfgang Petersen | Mabrouk El Mechri |
| Main cast | Gary Cole, Dylan McDermott, Gregory Alan Williams, Tobin Bell, Clint Eastwood | Óscar Jaenada, Henry Cavill, Caroline Goodall, Joseph Mawle, Bruce Willis |
Synopsis
In the Line of Fire
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
The Cold Light of Day
After his family is kidnapped during their sailing trip in Spain, a young Wall Street trader is confronted by the people responsible: intelligence agents looking to recover a mysterious briefcase.
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