Labor Day vs The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7/10 for Labor Day). Labor Day is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 25m. Labor Day is the older of the two (2013 against 2016). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Labor Day
The Handmaiden| Labor Day | The Handmaiden | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jason Reitman | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Clark Gregg, Josh Brolin, Kate Winslet, Brooke Smith, Lucas Hedges | Kim Tae-ri, Lee Dong-hwi, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Yong-nyeo, Ha Jung-woo |
Synopsis
Labor Day
Two strangers are drawn together under incredible circumstances. What starts as an unforeseen encounter over a long holiday weekend soon becomes a second chance love story.
The Handmaiden
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed…
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