Return to Paradise vs The Next Three Days
The Next Three Days has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Return to Paradise). Return to Paradise is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 13m. Return to Paradise is the older of the two (1998 against 2010). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Return to Paradise
The Next Three Days| Return to Paradise | The Next Three Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joseph Ruben | Paul Haggis |
| Main cast | David Zayas, Nick Sandow, Vince Vaughn, Vera Farmiga, David Conrad | Jonathan Tucker, Lennie James, Jason Beghe, Russell Crowe, Liam Neeson |
Synopsis
Return to Paradise
Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past actions, Lewis has been arrested for drug possession. With Lewis facing a death sentence, the friends are left with a difficult decision: return to Malaysia and split Lewis' sentence, or let him die.
The Next Three Days
A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of murdering her boss. Her husband John would spend the next few years trying to get her released, but there's no evidence that negates the evidence against her. When the strain of being separated from her husband and son gets to her, John decides to find a way to break her out.
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