Memories of Murder vs Out of the Furnace

Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Out of the Furnace). Out of the Furnace is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 11m. Memories of Murder is the older of the two (2003 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Memories of Murder posterMemories of Murder2003 VS Out of the Furnace posterOut of the Furnace2013
Memories of MurderOut of the Furnace
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.6/10
Year20032013
Length2h 11m1h 56m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountrySouth Korea–
DirectorBong Joon HoScott Cooper
Main castByun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-hoForest Whitaker, Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Tom Bower, Zoe Saldaña

Synopsis

Memories of Murder

During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.

Out of the Furnace

Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.

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