Man on Fire vs White House Down

Man on Fire has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.5/10 for White House Down). White House Down is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 26m. Man on Fire is the older of the two (2004 against 2013). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Man on Fire posterMan on Fire2004 VS White House Down posterWhite House Down2013
Man on FireWhite House Down
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.5/10
Year20042013
Length2h 26m2h 11m
GenresAction, Drama, ThrillerAction, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTony ScottRoland Emmerich
Main castDakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Denzel Washington, Radha Mitchell, Mickey RourkePeter Jacobson, Jimmi Simpson, Richard Jenkins, Matt Craven, Joey King

Synopsis

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.

White House Down

Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.

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