Memories of Murder vs The Lookout
Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for The Lookout). The Lookout is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 11m. Memories of Murder is the older of the two (2003 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Memories of Murder | The Lookout | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | United States of America |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Scott Frank |
| Main cast | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho | Alex Borstein, Carla Gugino, Matthew Goode, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, David Huband |
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 Lookout
Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.
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