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 posterLust, Caution2007 VS Match Point posterMatch Point2005
Lust, CautionMatch Point
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.4/10
Year20072005
Length2h 38m2h 4m
GenresAction, Drama, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Romance, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAng LeeWoody Allen
Main castJoan Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tou Tsung-Hua, Tang Wei, Leehom WangMark 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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