Ronin vs The Siege at Thorn High

The Siege at Thorn High has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7/10 for Ronin). The Siege at Thorn High is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 2m. Ronin is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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RoninThe Siege at Thorn High
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 7.8/10
Year19982025
Length2h 2m1h 58m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country–Indonesia
DirectorJohn FrankenheimerJoko Anwar
Main castJonathan Pryce, Natascha McElhone, Robert De Niro, Amidou, Jean RenoKiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran

Synopsis

Ronin

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny task of recovering the case.

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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