A Caribbean Mystery vs Fail Safe
Fail Safe has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.2/10 for A Caribbean Mystery). Fail Safe is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 28m. A Caribbean Mystery is the older of the two (1983 against 2000). Both are drama, thriller, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Caribbean Mystery
Fail Safe| A Caribbean Mystery | Fail Safe | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1983 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Michael Lewis | Stephen Frears |
| Main cast | George Innes, Swoosie Kurtz, Barnard Hughes, Zakes Mokae, Brock Peters | Don Cheadle, Sam Elliott, Noah Wyle, Hank Azaria, George Clooney |
Synopsis
A Caribbean Mystery
Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Jane Marple that one of the guests at a luxurious Caribbean resort they're staying at is a Bluebeard-type wife murderer. Unfortunately, the Major succumbs to an apparently accidental overdose of alcohol and blood pressure medication before revealing the killer's identity. When it's discovered that the medicine belonged to another guest and the revealing…
Fail Safe
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.
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