Shottas vs The Bodyguard
Shottas has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.7/10 for The Bodyguard). Shottas is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 38m. Shottas is the older of the two (2002 against 2016). Both are action, adventure, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shottas
The Bodyguard| Shottas | The Bodyguard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama | Action, Adventure, Crime |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Adam Doench, Cess Silvera | Yue Song |
| Main cast | Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell, Louie Rankin, Wyclef Jean | Xing Yu, Shang Tielong, Yue Song, Li Yu-Fei, Collin Chou |
Synopsis
Shottas
A raw urban drama about two friends raised on the dangerous streets of Kingston, Jamaica. Biggs and Wayne take on the "Shotta" way of life to survive. As young boys, they begin a life of crime, eventually moving to the US where they begin a ruthless climb from the bottom. They remain bound to each other by their shottas loyalty as they aggressively take control of the Jamaican underworld.
The Bodyguard
Wu-Lin is the successor of an ancient, once powerful Chinese clan, the "Iron Feet." After the death of his master, Wu-Lin leaves his rural village for the City of Stone-Cold looking for his fellow apprentice Jiang Li. Along the way, he becomes the bodyguard of Fei-Fei, the daughter of Jia-Shan Li, the richest family in the city, and quickly gets drawn into a mob war in order to protect her.
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