Absolute Power vs The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Absolute Power). Absolute Power is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 45m. Absolute Power is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Absolute Power | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Ed Harris, Richard Jenkins, Melora Hardin, Laura Linney, Penny Johnson Jerald | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine |
Synopsis
Absolute Power
A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
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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