8MM vs Zodiac
Zodiac has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.5/10 for 8MM). 8MM is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 37m. 8MM is the older of the two (1999 against 2007). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
8MM
Zodiac| 8MM | Zodiac | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 37m |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joel Schumacher | David Fincher |
| Main cast | Norman Reedus, Chris Bauer, Peter Stormare, Amy Morton, Joaquin Phoenix | Dermot Mulroney, Jake Gyllenhaal, Donal Logue, Brian Cox, Robert Downey Jr. |
Synopsis
8MM
A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife, family and simple life as a small-town PI.
Zodiac
The Zodiac murders cause the lives of Paul Avery, David Toschi and Robert Graysmith to intersect.