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 posterAbsolute Power1997 VS The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012
Absolute PowerThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 7.8/10
Year19972012
Length2h 1m2h 45m
GenresAction, Crime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorClint EastwoodChristopher Nolan
Main castEd Harris, Richard Jenkins, Melora Hardin, Laura Linney, Penny Johnson JeraldTom 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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