Son of a Gun vs The Protector
The Protector has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Son of a Gun). Son of a Gun is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 51m. The Protector is the older of the two (2005 against 2014). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Son of a Gun
The Protector| Son of a Gun | The Protector | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Thailand |
| Director | Julius Avery | Prachya Pinkaew |
| Main cast | Damon Herriman, Brenton Thwaites, Ewan McGregor, Jacek Koman, Matt Nable | Nathan Jones, Tony Jaa, Lateef Crowder, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Patrarin Punyanutatam |
Synopsis
Son of a Gun
Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.
The Protector
A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
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