Mesrine: Killer Instinct vs The Contract
Mesrine: Killer Instinct has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.7/10 for The Contract). The Contract is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 53m. The Contract is the older of the two (2006 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
The Contract| Mesrine: Killer Instinct | The Contract | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jean-François Richet | Bruce Beresford |
| Main cast | Vincent Cassel, Deano Clavet, Gérard Depardieu, Ludivine Sagnier, Michel Duchaussoy | Jonathan Hyde, John Cusack, Thomas Lockyer, Megan Dodds, Morgan Freeman |
Synopsis
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after serving in the Algerian War. Soon he is seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and the easy money it presents. Mentored by Guido, Mesrine turns his back on middle class law-abiding and soon moves swiftly up the criminal ladder.
The Contract
Attempting to recover from a recent family trauma by escaping into the woods for a peaceful hiking trip, an ex-lawman and his young son stumble across a dangerous contract killer.
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