Persecution vs Save the Last Dance
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.5/10 for Save the Last Dance). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 53m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 2001). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Persecution
Save the Last Dance| Persecution | Save the Last Dance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Family, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Atıf Yılmaz | Thomas Carter |
| Main cast | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu | Sean Patrick Thomas, Kerry Washington, Bianca Lawson, Julia Stiles, Terry Kinney |
Synopsis
Persecution
Ayla is a conservatory student. Through a coincidence, she meets Tarık, a famous composer. They fall in love and soon become engaged. On a trip abroad, Tarık experiences one of Ayla's biggest traumas. This disaster will affect the fate of the duo in a bad way.
Save the Last Dance
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
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