Outside the Law vs The Eight Hundred
The Eight Hundred has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.6/10 for Outside the Law). Outside the Law is the shorter watch at 2h 17m compared with 2h 27m. Outside the Law is the older of the two (2010 against 2020). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Outside the Law
The Eight Hundred| Outside the Law | The Eight Hundred | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 2h 27m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Rachid Bouchareb | Guan Hu |
| Main cast | Sami Bouajila, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Roschdy Zem, Thibault de Montalembert, Samir Guesmi | Xin Baiqing, Jerry Lee, Ou Hao, Huang Zhizhong, Liu Xiaoqing |
Synopsis
Outside the Law
After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.
The Eight Hundred
In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
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