Lust, Caution vs Match Point
Match Point has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.3/10 for Lust, Caution). Match Point is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 38m. Match Point is the older of the two (2005 against 2007). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lust, Caution | Match Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 38m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ang Lee | Woody Allen |
| Main cast | Joan Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tou Tsung-Hua, Tang Wei, Leehom Wang | Mark Gatiss, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Penelope Wilton, Matthew Goode, Brian Cox |
Synopsis
Lust, Caution
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.
Match Point
Chris, a former tennis pro, takes a job as an instructor and befriends his wealthy young student, Tom. After being introduced to his family, Chris is soon engaged to Tom's sister, Chloe. Despite the professional and financial advantages that this relationship affords him, Chris becomes obsessed with Tom's fiancee, American actress Nola.
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