Nowhere to Run vs The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.4/10 for Nowhere to Run). Nowhere to Run is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 25m. Nowhere to Run is the older of the two (1993 against 2016). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Nowhere to Run | The Handmaiden | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Harmon | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Kieran Culkin, Rosanna Arquette, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ted Levine, Tiffany Taubman | Kim Tae-ri, Lee Dong-hwi, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Yong-nyeo, Ha Jung-woo |
Synopsis
Nowhere to Run
Escaped convict Sam Gillen single-handedly takes on ruthless developers who are determined to evict a widow with two young children.
The Handmaiden
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed…
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