A Bittersweet Life vs The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for A Bittersweet Life). A Bittersweet Life is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 45m. A Bittersweet Life is the older of the two (2005 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Bittersweet Life posterA Bittersweet Life2005 VS The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012
A Bittersweet LifeThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 7.8/10
Year20052012
Length1h 59m2h 45m
GenresAction, Crime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorKim Jee-woonChristopher Nolan
Main castKim Yeong-cheol, Lee Ki-young, Lee Byung-hun, Kim Roi-ha, Hwang Jung-minTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine

Synopsis

A Bittersweet Life

Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.

The Dark Knight Rises

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

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