Kickboxer vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Kickboxer). Kickboxer is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h . Kickboxer is the older of the two (1989 against 2003). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Kickboxer | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Worth, Mark DiSalle | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ricky Liu, Michel Qissi, Michael Lee Ming-Yeung, Dennis Alexio | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Kickboxer
If your enemy refuses to be humbled... Destroy him. Accompanied by his brother Kurt, American kickboxing champion Eric Sloane, arrives in Thailand to defeat the Eastern warriors at their own sport. His opponent: ruthless fighter and Thai champion, Tong Po. Tong not only defeats Eric, he paralyzes him for life. Crazed with anger, Kurt vows revenge.
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
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