The Ax vs The Heist of the Century
The Heist of the Century has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for The Ax). The Heist of the Century is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 2m. The Ax is the older of the two (2005 against 2020). Both are comedy, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ax
The Heist of the Century| The Ax | The Heist of the Century | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Costa-Gavras | Ariel Winograd |
| Main cast | Yvon Back, Olivier Gourmet, José Garcia, Ulrich Tukur, Yolande Moreau | Pablo Rago, Darío Levy, María Marull, Guillermo Francella, Diego Peretti |
Synopsis
The Ax
A chemist loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition.
The Heist of the Century
In 2006, a group of thieves performed what is considered one of the most famous and smart bank heists in the history of Argentina. How they robbed the Rio bank is as surprising as what happened afterwards. This is their story.
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