Point of No Return vs The Siege at Thorn High
The Siege at Thorn High has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Point of No Return). Point of No Return is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 58m. Point of No Return is the older of the two (1993 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Point of No Return
The Siege at Thorn High| Point of No Return | The Siege at Thorn High | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | Indonesia |
| Director | John Badham | Joko Anwar |
| Main cast | Dermot Mulroney, Lorraine Toussaint, Michael Rapaport, Harvey Keitel, Geoffrey Lewis | Kiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran |
Synopsis
Point of No Return
Hardened criminal Maggie Hayward's consistent violence, even in police custody, ends in the execution chamber. However, top-secret US government agent 'Bob' arranges a staged death, so Maggie can be elaborately trained as a phantom killer and subdued into obedience.
The Siege at Thorn High
Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.
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