Joint Security Area vs The Bourne Identity
Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.5/10 for The Bourne Identity). Joint Security Area is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 59m. Joint Security Area is the older of the two (2000 against 2002). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Joint Security Area | The Bourne Identity | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Doug Liman |
| Main cast | Lee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeon | Walton Goggins, Brian Cox, Franka Potente, Clive Owen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje |
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.
The Bourne Identity
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?
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