Merantau vs Turbulence
Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Merantau). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 14m. Merantau is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Merantau | Turbulence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Gareth Evans | Claudio Fäh |
| Main cast | Iko Uwais, Alex Abbad, Yayan Ruhian, Donny Alamsyah, Chika Jessica | Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington |
Synopsis
Merantau
In Minangkabau, West Sumatera, Yuda a skilled practitioner of Silat Harimau is in the final preparations to begin his "Merantau" a century's old rites-of-passage to be carried out by the community's young men that will see him leave the comforts of his idyllic farming village and make a name for himself in the bustling city of Jakarta.
Turbulence
Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.
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