The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil vs The Recruit

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.4/10 for The Recruit). The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 55m. The Recruit is the older of the two (2003 against 2019). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil posterThe Gangster, the Cop, the Devil2019 VS The Recruit posterThe Recruit2003
The Gangster, the Cop, the DevilThe Recruit
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.4/10
Year20192003
Length1h 50m1h 55m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Thriller
CountrySouth Korea–
DirectorLee Won-taeRoger Donaldson
Main castKim Sung-kyu, Kim Moo-yul, Cha Soon-bae, Don Lee, Heo Dong-wonBridget Moynahan, Gabriel Macht, Colin Farrell, Karl Pruner, Al Pacino

Synopsis

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…

The Recruit

A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.

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