Last Life in the Universe vs Man on Fire
Man on Fire has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Last Life in the Universe). Last Life in the Universe is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 26m. Last Life in the Universe is the older of the two (2003 against 2004). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Last Life in the Universe
Man on Fire| Last Life in the Universe | Man on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Pen-Ek Ratanaruang | Tony Scott |
| Main cast | Tadanobu Asano, Yoji Tanaka, Riki Takeuchi, Yutaka Matsushige, Takashi Miike | Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Denzel Washington, Radha Mitchell, Mickey Rourke |
Synopsis
Last Life in the Universe
An obsessive-compulsive Japanese librarian living in Bangkok spends most of his days contemplating suicide in his apartment. His life changes when he witnesses the death of a young girl and becomes acquainted with her elder sister.
Man on Fire
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.
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