Joint Security Area vs Once Upon a Time in Venice

Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.2/10 for Once Upon a Time in Venice). Once Upon a Time in Venice is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 48m. Joint Security Area is the older of the two (2000 against 2017). Both are action, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Joint Security Area posterJoint Security Area2000 VS Once Upon a Time in Venice posterOnce Upon a Time in Venice2017
Joint Security AreaOnce Upon a Time in Venice
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 5.2/10
Year20002017
Length1h 48m1h 34m
GenresAction, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, WarAction, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
CountrySouth Korea–
DirectorPark Chan-wookMark Cullen, Robb Cullen
Main castLee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeonJason Momoa, Adam Goldberg, Thomas Middleditch, John Goodman, Famke Janssen

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.

Once Upon a Time in Venice

Steve Ford is a private detective in Venice Beach, Calif., who's good with the ladies, bad with the punches and wild about his dog Buddy. When local thugs steal Buddy, Ford turns to Spyder, their devious leader, and forges an unlikely alliance. With help from his best friend, Steve pulls out the big guns to retrieve Spyder's stolen cash and cocaine and save Buddy.

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