One Battle After Another vs The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
One Battle After Another has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3). The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 42m. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
One Battle After Another
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3| One Battle After Another | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 42m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Thomas Anderson | Tony Scott |
| Main cast | Chase Infiniti, Tony Goldwyn, Regina Hall, Benicio del Toro, Wood Harris | Alice Kremelberg, John Turturro, Denzel Washington, John Travolta, Michael Rispoli |
Synopsis
One Battle After Another
Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
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