The Chaser vs The Glimmer Man
The Chaser has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.4/10 for The Glimmer Man). The Glimmer Man is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 5m. The Glimmer Man is the older of the two (1996 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Chaser | The Glimmer Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Na Hong-jin | John Gray |
| Main cast | Oh Yeon-ah, Kim Yun-seok, Park Hyo-ju, Jeong In-gi, Choi Jung-woo | Brian Cox, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Stephen Tobolowsky, Richard Gant, Nikki Cox |
Synopsis
The Chaser
Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by the same client whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.
The Glimmer Man
A former government operative renowned for his stealth, Jack Cole is now a Los Angeles police detective. When a series of horrible murders occurs in the metro area, Cole is assigned to the case, along with tough-talking fellow cop Jim Campbell. Although the two men clash, they gradually become effective partners as they uncover a conspiracy linked to the killings, which also involves terrorism and organized crime.
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