Oldboy vs The Bodyguard from Beijing
Oldboy has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for The Bodyguard from Beijing). The Bodyguard from Beijing is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h . The Bodyguard from Beijing is the older of the two (1994 against 2003). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oldboy
The Bodyguard from Beijing| Oldboy | The Bodyguard from Beijing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Corey Yuen Kwai |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Jet Li, Collin Chou, Kent Cheng Jak-Si, Wong Kam-Kong, Christy Chung Lai-Tai |
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 Bodyguard from Beijing
A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government, so a bodyguard from Beijing is dispatched to help two Hong Kong cops protect the witness.
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