The Glimmer Man vs The Raid 2
The Raid 2 has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.4/10 for The Glimmer Man). The Glimmer Man is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 30m. The Glimmer Man is the older of the two (1996 against 2014). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Glimmer Man | The Raid 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Gray | Gareth Evans |
| Main cast | Brian Cox, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Stephen Tobolowsky, Richard Gant, Nikki Cox | Iko Uwais, Kenichi Endo, Arifin Putra, Tio Pakusadewo, Oka Antara |
Synopsis
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.
The Raid 2
After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama goes undercover, joining a powerful Indonesian crime syndicate to protect his family and uncover corrupt members of his own force.
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