Swordfish vs The Siege at Thorn High

The Siege at Thorn High has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Swordfish). Swordfish is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 58m. Swordfish is the older of the two (2001 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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SwordfishThe Siege at Thorn High
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.8/10
Year20012025
Length1h 39m1h 58m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country–Indonesia
DirectorDominic SenaJoko Anwar
Main castDrea de Matteo, Don Cheadle, Vinnie Jones, Halle Berry, Hugh JackmanKiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran

Synopsis

Swordfish

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley Jobson, a n'er-do-well encryption expert who can log into anything.

The Siege at Thorn High

Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.

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