A Most Violent Year vs Bad Genius
Bad Genius has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for A Most Violent Year). A Most Violent Year is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 10m. A Most Violent Year is the older of the two (2014 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Most Violent Year
Bad Genius| A Most Violent Year | Bad Genius | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Thailand |
| Director | J.C. Chandor | Nattawut Poonpiriya |
| Main cast | Oscar Isaac, Elyes Gabel, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Jessica Chastain, Albert Brooks | Sahajak Boonthanakit, Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Chanon Santinatornkul, Eisaya Hosuwan, Teeradon Supapunpinyo |
Synopsis
A Most Violent Year
A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.
Bad Genius
Lynn, a brilliant student, after helping her friends to get the grades they need, develops the idea of starting a much bigger exam-cheating business.
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