Joint Security Area vs Salt
Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Salt). Salt is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 48m. Joint Security Area is the older of the two (2000 against 2010). Both are action, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Joint Security Area
Salt| Joint Security Area | Salt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War | Action, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Phillip Noyce |
| Main cast | Lee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeon | Liev Schreiber, Corey Stoll, Andre Braugher, Gaius Charles, Angelina Jolie |
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.
Salt
As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honor and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a Russian defector accuses her of being a Russian sleeper spy. She goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture, protect her husband, and stay one step ahead of her colleagues at the CIA. Her efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover…
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