Memories of Murder vs The Town
Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for The Town). The Town is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 11m. Memories of Murder is the older of the two (2003 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Memories of Murder
The Town| Memories of Murder | The Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Ben Affleck |
| Main cast | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho | Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Titus Welliver, Chris Cooper, Ben Affleck |
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 Town
Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive branch manager, he takes on the role of monitoring her – but their burgeoning relationship threatens to unveil the identities of Doug and his crew to the FBI Agent who is on their case.
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