The Last Samurai vs Wolf Warrior 2
The Last Samurai has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.5/10 for Wolf Warrior 2). Wolf Warrior 2 is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 34m. The Last Samurai is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are action, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Last Samurai
Wolf Warrior 2| The Last Samurai | Wolf Warrior 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 34m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, War | Action, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Wu Jing |
| Main cast | Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Timothy Spall, Tom Cruise, William Atherton | Frank Grillo, Wu Gang, Wu Jing, Celina Jade, Yu Nan |
Synopsis
The Last Samurai
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.
Wolf Warrior 2
China's deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea. When sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians, he must leave his newfound peace behind and return to his duties as a soldier and protector.
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