The Raid 2 vs The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

The Raid 2 has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.4/10 for The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3). The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 30m. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is the older of the two (2009 against 2014). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Raid 2 posterThe Raid 22014 VS The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 posterThe Taking of Pelham 1 2 32009
The Raid 2The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.4/10
Year20142009
Length2h 30m1h 46m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorGareth EvansTony Scott
Main castIko Uwais, Kenichi Endo, Arifin Putra, Tio Pakusadewo, Oka AntaraAlice Kremelberg, John Turturro, Denzel Washington, John Travolta, Michael Rispoli

Synopsis

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.

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.

Where to watch

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