Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler vs Searching

Searching has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.7/10 for Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler). Searching is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 13m. Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler is the older of the two (2011 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler posterKaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler2011 VS Searching posterSearching2018
Kaiji 2: The Ultimate GamblerSearching
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.6/10
Year20112018
Length2h 13m1h 42m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryJapan–
DirectorTōya SatōAneesh Chaganty
Main castTatsuya Fujiwara, Yūsuke Iseya, Katsuhisa Namase, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yuriko YoshitakaJohn Cho, Melissa Disney, Ben Cain, Sean O'Bryan, Michelle La

Synopsis

Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler

3 years after the ultimate life-or-death game with Teiai Group, Kaiji was entrapped by Teiai and again back in the underground, forced to do hard labour. One day, Kaiji wins a bet to get out of the underground with 1 million yen, and promises the other workers that he will save them. But to do so, he only has 14 days and needs 200 million yen! Kaiji meets his former rival Tonegawa and learns that there is a chance to turn the tables in the…

Searching

After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter's laptop.

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