Pulp Fiction vs Syriana

Pulp Fiction has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.4/10 for Syriana). Syriana is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 34m. Pulp Fiction is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Pulp Fiction posterPulp Fiction1994 VS Syriana posterSyriana2005
Pulp FictionSyriana
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.4/10
Year19942005
Length2h 34m2h 8m
GenresComedy, Crime, Drama, ThrillerDrama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorQuentin TarantinoStephen Gaghan
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Amanda Plummer, Christopher Walken, Ving Rhames, Uma ThurmanAlexander Siddig, Jeffrey Wright, Kayvan Novak, Amanda Peet, Chris Cooper

Synopsis

Pulp Fiction

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

Syriana

The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling…

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