The Siege at Thorn High vs Wanted
The Siege at Thorn High has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Wanted). Wanted is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 58m. Wanted is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Siege at Thorn High
Wanted| The Siege at Thorn High | Wanted | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | Indonesia | – |
| Director | Joko Anwar | Timur Bekmambetov |
| Main cast | Kiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran | Common, Marc Warren, Kristen Hager, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Kretschmann |
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.
Wanted
Doormat Wesley Gibson is an office worker whose life is going nowhere. He meets an attractive woman named Fox and discovers that his recently murdered father - whom Wesley never knew - belonged to the Fraternity, a secret society of assassins which takes its orders from Fate itself. Fox and Sloan, the Fraternity's leader, teach Wesley, through intense training, to tap into dormant powers and hone his innate killing skills. Though he enjoys his…
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