Killing Time vs The Siege at Thorn High

The Siege at Thorn High has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.8/10 for Killing Time). Killing Time is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 58m. Killing Time is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Killing Time posterKilling Time1998 VS The Siege at Thorn High posterThe Siege at Thorn High2025
Killing TimeThe Siege at Thorn High
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 7.8/10
Year19982025
Length1h 28m1h 58m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country–Indonesia
DirectorBharat NalluriJoko Anwar
Main castCraig Fairbrass, Kendra Torgan, Rick Warden, Neil Armstrong, Nigel LeachKiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran

Synopsis

Killing Time

After the mobster who murdered his partner is acquitted, semicorrupt detective Robert Bryant hires a beautiful female assassin, Maria, to kill him. When he discovers that he cannot afford Maria's services, Bryant is forced to hire another assassin, Madison, to kill her. Maria survives the doublecross and sets out to collect what's owed to her, one way or another.

The Siege at Thorn High

Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.

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