The Foreigner vs The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7/10 for The Foreigner). The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 53m. The Foreigner is the older of the two (2017 against 2019). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Foreigner posterThe Foreigner2017 VS The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil posterThe Gangster, the Cop, the Devil2019
The ForeignerThe Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 7.9/10
Year20172019
Length1h 53m1h 50m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country–South Korea
DirectorMartin CampbellLee Won-tae
Main castLia Williams, Charlie Murphy, Pierce Brosnan, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Pippa Bennett-WarnerKim Sung-kyu, Kim Moo-yul, Cha Soon-bae, Don Lee, Heo Dong-won

Synopsis

The Foreigner

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

After barely surviving a brutal attack by a sadistic serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-su is left humiliated. Determined to catch the killer known as K, he forms an uneasy alliance with Jung Tae-seok, a relentless and incorruptible detective who often disrupts his illegal business. However, while Jang Dong-su wants K dead, Jung Tae-suk is determined to bring him to justice. With a deal in place—whoever finds K first will decide his fate—the…

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