Joint Security Area vs Kickboxer

Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Kickboxer). Kickboxer is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 48m. Kickboxer is the older of the two (1989 against 2000). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Joint Security Area posterJoint Security Area2000 VS Kickboxer posterKickboxer1989
Joint Security AreaKickboxer
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.8/10
Year20001989
Length1h 48m1h 37m
GenresAction, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, WarAction, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorPark Chan-wookDavid Worth, Mark DiSalle
Main castLee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeonJean-Claude Van Damme, Ricky Liu, Michel Qissi, Michael Lee Ming-Yeung, Dennis Alexio

Synopsis

Joint Security Area

Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The sergeant is the shooter, but the lead investigator, a Swiss-Korean woman, receives differing accounts from the two sides.

Kickboxer

If your enemy refuses to be humbled... Destroy him. Accompanied by his brother Kurt, American kickboxing champion Eric Sloane, arrives in Thailand to defeat the Eastern warriors at their own sport. His opponent: ruthless fighter and Thai champion, Tong Po. Tong not only defeats Eric, he paralyzes him for life. Crazed with anger, Kurt vows revenge.

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