Shoplifters vs The Yellow Sea
Shoplifters has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Yellow Sea). Shoplifters is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 21m. The Yellow Sea is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shoplifters
The Yellow Sea| Shoplifters | The Yellow Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | South Korea |
| Director | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Akira Emoto, Sosuke Ikematsu, Lily Franky | Jeong Man-sik, Lee El, Cho Seong-ha, Kwak Do-won, Kim Yun-seok |
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 Yellow Sea
A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.
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