Tatami vs The Actor
Tatami has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.1/10 for The Actor). The Actor is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 45m. Tatami is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Tatami | The Actor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Guy Nattiv, Zar Amir Ebrahimi | Duke Johnson |
| Main cast | Arienne Mandi, Nadine Marshall, Jaime Ray Newman, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Lir Katz | Edward Hogg, May Calamawy, Simon McBurney, Gemma Chan, Toby Jones |
Synopsis
Tatami
Iranian female judokas Leila and her coach Maryam, travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal. Midway through the Judo World Championships, they receive an ultimatum from the Islamic Republic ordering Leila to fake an injury and lose, or she will be branded a traitor of the state. With her own and her family’s freedom at stake, Leila is faced with an impossible choice: comply with the Iranian regime…
The Actor
Paul Cole finds himself stranded in a mysterious small town with no memory of who he is or how he got here. As bits and pieces of his past slowly emerge, he attempts to find his way home, but time is slippery, appearances can't be trusted, and it's unclear which of his identities is real.
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