Memories of Murder vs Primal Fear
Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Primal Fear). Primal Fear is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 11m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2003). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Memories of Murder
Primal Fear| Memories of Murder | Primal Fear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | United States of America |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Gregory Hoblit |
| Main cast | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney |
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.
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
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