Killing Them Softly vs Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6/10 for Killing Them Softly). Killing Them Softly is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 11m. Memories of Murder is the older of the two (2003 against 2012). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Killing Them Softly posterKilling Them Softly2012 VS Memories of Murder posterMemories of Murder2003
Killing Them SoftlyMemories of Murder
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 8.1/10
Year20122003
Length1h 37m2h 11m
GenresCrime, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–South Korea
DirectorAndrew DominikBong Joon Ho
Main castBen Mendelsohn, Richard Jenkins, Ray Liotta, Brad Pitt, Max CasellaByun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho

Synopsis

Killing Them Softly

Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.

Memories of Murder

During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.

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