Samurai Fury vs The Opponent
Samurai Fury has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 5.1/10 for The Opponent). The Opponent is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 15m. The Opponent is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Samurai Fury | The Opponent | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 5.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yu Irie | Eugene Jarecki |
| Main cast | Rina Takeda, Yo Oizumi, Aoi Nakamura, Donpei Tsuchihira, Wakana Matsumoto | Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Erika Eleniak, James Colby, Clark Middleton |
Synopsis
Samurai Fury
Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outlaws led by Hyoe, a scoundrel whose lethal sword skills place him at the tip of the spear in a deadly uprising against the corrupt Shogunate and its army, led by former friend-turned-archrival Doken.
The Opponent
Patty Sullivan is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty soon learns she has some talent for boxing and sets her sights on competing in a professional fight. More is on the line than just the woman's title.
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