Shiner vs The Bogus Policeman
The Bogus Policeman has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.4/10 for Shiner). The Bogus Policeman is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 39m. The Bogus Policeman is the older of the two (1967 against 2000). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shiner
The Bogus Policeman| Shiner | The Bogus Policeman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1967 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Irvin | Satsuo Yamamoto |
| Main cast | Frances Barber, Michael Caine, Gary Lewis, Martin Landau, Andy Serkis | Shintarō Katsu, Shirō Ōsaka, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiko Sugata, Daisuke Katō |
Synopsis
Shiner
The past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter.
The Bogus Policeman
Toramatsu is a very enthusiastic policeman. Believing that the police should help others he is dismissed the force when his pistol is stolen while doing one of his good deeds. He saves a child from drowning, restores it to his mother, then finds that someone has run off with his gun and later uses it to kill. Then he breaks up a group of hoodlums attacking a young girl named Mieko, and the police, his former friends, deciding he has gone too…
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