In the Line of Fire vs The Net

In the Line of Fire has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6/10 for The Net). The Net is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 8m. In the Line of Fire is the older of the two (1993 against 1995). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

In the Line of Fire posterIn the Line of Fire1993 VS The Net posterThe Net1995
In the Line of FireThe Net
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 6.0/10
Year19931995
Length2h 8m1h 54m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorWolfgang PetersenIrwin Winkler
Main castGary Cole, Dylan McDermott, Gregory Alan Williams, Tobin Bell, Clint EastwoodL. Scott Caldwell, Sandra Bullock, Ray McKinnon, Juan Garcia, Jeremy Northam

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 Net

Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'surfing the net'. While de-bugging a new high-tech game for a cyber friend, she comes across a top secret program and becomes the target of a mysterious organization who will stop at nothing to erase her identity and her existence, in order to protect the project.

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