Sakamoto Days vs The Mexican
Sakamoto Days has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.9/10 for The Mexican). The Mexican is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 8m. The Mexican is the older of the two (2001 against 2026). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Sakamoto Days | The Mexican | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2001 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime | Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Yuichi Fukuda | Gore Verbinski |
| Main cast | Ren Meguro, Fumiya Takahashi, Aya Ueto, Miyu Yoshimoto, Mayuu Yokota | David Krumholtz, Bob Balaban, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Gene Hackman |
Synopsis
Sakamoto Days
After getting married and having a daughter, a retired legendary hitman must protect his family when his past catches up to him.
The Mexican
Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.
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