The Specialist vs V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.9/10 for The Specialist). The Specialist is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 12m. The Specialist is the older of the two (1994 against 2006). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Specialist
V for Vendetta| The Specialist | V for Vendetta | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Action, Thriller | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Luis Llosa | James McTeigue |
| Main cast | Sylvester Stallone, Sharon Stone, James Woods, Mario Ernesto Sánchez, Brittany Paige Bouck | John Hurt, Ben Miles, Eddie Marsan, Roger Allam, Rupert Graves |
Synopsis
The Specialist
May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to kill her parents' killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's, is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.
V for Vendetta
In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.
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