JCVD vs Pain & Gain
JCVD has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.3/10 for Pain & Gain). JCVD is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 10m. JCVD is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
JCVD
Pain & Gain| JCVD | Pain & Gain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | Belgium | – |
| Director | Mabrouk El Mechri | Michael Bay |
| Main cast | Karim Belkhadra, Jean-Claude Van Damme, John Flanders, François Damiens, Zinedine Soualem | Tony Shalhoub, Anthony Mackie, Ed Harris, Dwayne Johnson, Rob Corddry |
Synopsis
JCVD
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! This fictionalized version of Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and tranquility he can no longer enjoy in the United States, but inadvertently gets involved in a bank robbery with hostages.
Pain & Gain
Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and Adrian as accomplices. After several failed attempts, they abduct rich businessman Victor Kershaw and convince him to sign over all his assets to them. But when Kershaw makes it out alive, authorities are reluctant to believe his story.
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