The Protector vs The Siege
The Protector has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for The Siege). The Protector is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 56m. The Siege is the older of the two (1998 against 2005). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Protector
The Siege| The Protector | The Siege | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Prachya Pinkaew | Edward Zwick |
| Main cast | Nathan Jones, Tony Jaa, Lateef Crowder, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Patrarin Punyanutatam | Tony Shalhoub, David Costabile, Aasif Mandvi, Sami Bouajila, Bruce Willis |
Synopsis
The Protector
A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
The Siege
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.
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