Memories of Murder vs Wasteman
Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for Wasteman). Wasteman is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 11m. Memories of Murder is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Memories of Murder
Wasteman| Memories of Murder | Wasteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Bong Joon Ho | Cal McMau |
| Main cast | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho | Alex Hassell, Corin Silva, David Jonsson, Neil Linpow, Tom Blyth |
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.
Wasteman
Taylor's hopes for a fresh start post-parole are jeopardised by cellmate Dee's arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Taylor to choose between protecting Dee and his own chances at freedom.
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