Margin Call vs Parasite

Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Margin Call). Margin Call is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 13m. Margin Call is the older of the two (2011 against 2019). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Margin Call posterMargin Call2011 VS Parasite posterParasite2019
Margin CallParasite
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 8.5/10
Year20112019
Length1h 48m2h 13m
GenresDrama, ThrillerComedy, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJ.C. ChandorBong Joon Ho
Main castMary McDonnell, Paul Bettany, Penn Badgley, Aasif Mandvi, Maria DizziaLee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik

Synopsis

Margin Call

A thriller that revolves around the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the financial crisis.

Parasite

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

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