Kill the Irishman vs Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Mesrine: Killer Instinct has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Kill the Irishman). Kill the Irishman is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 53m. Mesrine: Killer Instinct is the older of the two (2008 against 2011). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Kill the Irishman
Mesrine: Killer Instinct| Kill the Irishman | Mesrine: Killer Instinct | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Hensleigh | Jean-François Richet |
| Main cast | Ray Stevenson, Vinnie Jones, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Vincent D'Onofrio | Vincent Cassel, Deano Clavet, Gérard Depardieu, Ludivine Sagnier, Michel Duchaussoy |
Synopsis
Kill the Irishman
Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob.
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after serving in the Algerian War. Soon he is seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and the easy money it presents. Mentored by Guido, Mesrine turns his back on middle class law-abiding and soon moves swiftly up the criminal ladder.
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