Oldboy vs The Assault
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for The Assault). The Assault is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 2h . Oldboy is the older of the two (2003 against 2011). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oldboy
The Assault| Oldboy | The Assault | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Julien Leclercq |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Philippe Bas, Vincent Elbaz, Marie Guillard, Chems Dahmani, Mélanie Bernier |
Synopsis
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
The Assault
December 1994. On Saturday 24th, four GIA terrorists hijack an Air France A300 Airbus, bound for Paris, with 227 passengers on board, at the Algiers airport.
Where to watch
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