The Assignment vs The Man from Nowhere

The Man from Nowhere has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.5/10 for The Assignment). The Assignment is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 59m. The Man from Nowhere is the older of the two (2010 against 2016). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Assignment posterThe Assignment2016 VS The Man from Nowhere posterThe Man from Nowhere2010
The AssignmentThe Man from Nowhere
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 7.7/10
Year20162010
Length1h 35m1h 59m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorWalter HillLee Jeong-beom
Main castTony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia, Ken Kirzinger, Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney WeaverKim Hie-won, Kwak Do-won, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Seung-o, Song Young-chang

Synopsis

The Assignment

Ace assassin Frank Kitchen is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman, now a hitwoman, sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.

The Man from Nowhere

An ex-special agent is involved in a convoluted drug ring drama. He has to save a drug smuggler's innocent daughter from being the victim of her parents' fight.

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