The Chaser vs The Threat

The Chaser has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Threat). The Threat is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 5m. The Threat is the older of the two (1966 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Chaser posterThe Chaser2008 VS The Threat posterThe Threat1966
The ChaserThe Threat
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.3/10
Year20081966
Length2h 5m1h 24m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country–Japan
DirectorNa Hong-jinKinji Fukasaku
Main castOh Yeon-ah, Kim Yun-seok, Park Hyo-ju, Jeong In-gi, Choi Jung-wooHideo Murota, Kō Nishimura, Akemi Fuji, Sanae Nakahara, Masumi Harukawa

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 Threat

Two escaped criminals who kidnapped a baby break into the house of Misawa, a man who works in an advertising agency and lives quietly with his family. They will force him to collect the child's ransom for them.

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