Silence of the Sea vs The Two Jakes
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for The Two Jakes). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 17m. The Two Jakes is the older of the two (1990 against 2024). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Silence of the Sea
The Two Jakes| Silence of the Sea | The Two Jakes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 17m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Setsuro Wakamatsu | Jack Nicholson |
| Main cast | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano | David Keith, Tracey Walter, Harvey Keitel, James Hong, Eli Wallach |
Synopsis
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
The Two Jakes
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.
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