London Calling vs The Mechanic
London Calling has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.5/10 for The Mechanic). The Mechanic is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 54m. The Mechanic is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
London Calling
The Mechanic| London Calling | The Mechanic | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | South Africa | – |
| Director | Allan Ungar | Simon West |
| Main cast | Rick Hoffman, Josh Duhamel, Aidan Gillen, Neil Sandilands, Brandon Auret | Tony Goldwyn, Donald Sutherland, Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Mini Anden |
Synopsis
London Calling
After fleeing the UK from a job gone wrong, a down on his luck hitman is forced to babysit the son of his new crime boss and show him how to become a man.
The Mechanic
Arthur Bishop is a 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a strict code requiring professional perfection and total detachment. One of an elite group of assassins, Bishop may be the best in the business - with a unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. When Harry McKenna, his close friend and mentor, is murdered, Harry's son comes to him with vengeance in his heart and a desire to learn Bishop's trade, signaling the birth of a deadly…
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