Never Back Down vs Oldboy
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Never Back Down). Never Back Down is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Never Back Down
Oldboy| Never Back Down | Oldboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jeff Wadlow | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Neil Brown Jr., Evan Peters, Djimon Hounsou, Leslie Hope, Cam Gigandet | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su |
Synopsis
Never Back Down
Jake, full of anger after his father's death, is just starting to find a place for himself at his new Orlando high school - until Ryan, head of an underground MMA fight club, picks Jake out as a prime opponent. After being trounced by Ryan in front of the entire school, Jake begins training under the firm, moral guidance of a MMA master, where he learns how to fight... and how to avoid a fight. But it becomes obvious that a rematch will be…
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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