Joint Security Area vs W.M.D.
Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5/10 for W.M.D.). W.M.D. is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. Joint Security Area is the older of the two (2000 against 2015). Both are action, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Joint Security Area
W.M.D.| Joint Security Area | W.M.D. | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War | Action, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Richard Halpern |
| Main cast | Lee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeon | John Posey, Victoria Barabas, Ahmed Best, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Roy Abramsohn |
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.
W.M.D.
The Iraq war has turned from 'Mission Accomplished' into a hellhole with an indeterminate outcome. There are no WMDs. No links to Al Qaeda. No imminent threat as promised by the administration. In an alternate reality, a group of angry and disgruntled U.S. soldiers set out on a suicide mission to uncover the truth. Doing the unthinkable, they kidnap the Commander in Chief and interrogate him using the same techniques they were trained to…
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