The Siege at Thorn High vs The Threat
The Siege at Thorn High has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Threat). The Threat is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 58m. The Threat is the older of the two (1966 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Siege at Thorn High
The Threat| The Siege at Thorn High | The Threat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1966 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | Indonesia | Japan |
| Director | Joko Anwar | Kinji Fukasaku |
| Main cast | Kiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran | Hideo Murota, Kō Nishimura, Akemi Fuji, Sanae Nakahara, Masumi Harukawa |
Synopsis
The Siege at Thorn High
Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.
The Threat
Two escaped criminals who kidnapped a baby break into the house of Misawa, a man who works in an advertising agency and lives quietly with his family. They will force him to collect the child's ransom for them.
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