Motherless Brooklyn vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Motherless Brooklyn). Oldboy is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 25m. Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2019). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Motherless Brooklyn
Oldboy| Motherless Brooklyn | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Edward Norton | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Michael Kenneth Williams, Robert Wisdom, Cherry Jones, Ethan Suplee, Willem Dafoe | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Motherless Brooklyn
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
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