Lust, Caution vs Return to Paradise
Lust, Caution has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.5/10 for Return to Paradise). Return to Paradise is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 38m. Return to Paradise is the older of the two (1998 against 2007). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lust, Caution
Return to Paradise| Lust, Caution | Return to Paradise | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 38m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | China | – |
| Director | Ang Lee | Joseph Ruben |
| Main cast | Joan Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tou Tsung-Hua, Tang Wei, Leehom Wang | David Zayas, Nick Sandow, Vince Vaughn, Vera Farmiga, David Conrad |
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.
Return to Paradise
Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past actions, Lewis has been arrested for drug possession. With Lewis facing a death sentence, the friends are left with a difficult decision: return to Malaysia and split Lewis' sentence, or let him die.
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