SPEC: Zero vs The Tale
SPEC: Zero has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for The Tale). The Tale is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 18m. SPEC: Zero is the older of the two (2013 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| SPEC: Zero | The Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, TV Movie | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Jennifer Fox |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Erika Toda, Tetsushi Tanaka, Ryo Kase | Common, Frances Conroy, Jason Ritter, Ellen Burstyn, John Heard |
Synopsis
SPEC: Zero
High school student Saya Toma lost her parents and younger brother in an airplane accident. Detective Akio Kondo came and told her "your family has a high possibility that they were killed by people who have spec." That was the first time she heard of "spec". 6 years later, Saya Toma, who has never forgotten what the Detective said, decides to become a detective. She returns to Japan after receiving training by the FBI in the United States…
The Tale
An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.
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