The Art of Self-Defense vs Thursday
Thursday has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.6/10 for The Art of Self-Defense). Thursday is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 44m. Thursday is the older of the two (1998 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Art of Self-Defense
Thursday| The Art of Self-Defense | Thursday | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Riley Stearns | Skip Woods |
| Main cast | Imogen Poots, Phillip Andre Botello, Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Jason Burkey | Aaron Eckhart, Michael Jeter, Thomas Jane, Mickey Rourke, Brian Hooks |
Synopsis
The Art of Self-Defense
Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a sinister world of fraternity, violence and hypermasculinity and a woman fighting for her place in it.
Thursday
A former Los Angeles drug dealer moves far away to Texas, making a new life for himself as a married architect in the suburbs. His old crime partner unexpectedly shows up with heroin and gangster business, attracting a slew of violent unsavory characters.
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