Shoplifters vs The Black Dahlia
Shoplifters has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.6/10 for The Black Dahlia). Shoplifters is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 1m. The Black Dahlia is the older of the two (2006 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shoplifters
The Black Dahlia| Shoplifters | The Black Dahlia | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Akira Emoto, Sosuke Ikematsu, Lily Franky | Aaron Eckhart, Josh Hartnett, Fiona Shaw, Hilary Swank, Scarlett Johansson |
Synopsis
Shoplifters
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
The Black Dahlia
In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.
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