Memories of Murder vs The Forger
Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.8/10 for The Forger). The Forger is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 11m. Memories of Murder is the older of the two (2003 against 2014). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Memories of Murder | The Forger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Philip Martin |
| Main cast | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho | Anson Mount, Abigail Spencer, Christopher Plummer, John Travolta, Marcus Thomas |
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.
The Forger
A former child art prodigy and second generation petty thief arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be forced to alter his plans and commit one more job for the man who financed his release.
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