Shottas vs Usury Academy
Shottas has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.3/10 for Usury Academy). Shottas is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 45m. Shottas is the older of the two (2002 against 2023). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Shottas | Usury Academy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | South Korea |
| Director | Adam Doench, Cess Silvera | Hwang Dong-seok |
| Main cast | Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell, Louie Rankin, Wyclef Jean | Yoon Byung-hee, Kang Mi-na, Lee Chan-hyeong, Shin Su-hyun, Seo Hye-won |
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.
Usury Academy
With each day feeling hopeless and bleak, Kang-jin's life takes a dramatic turn when he stumbles upon a lost envelope of money belonging to Rang. Using this newfound wealth, he takes a stand against Nam-young's girlfriend Da-young. But when Nam-young discovers Kang-jin's actions, he strikes back by stealing his money and issuing dangerous threats. With nowhere to turn, Kang-jin confides in Rang, who reveals a secret knowledge of the…
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