Absolution vs The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Girl Who Played with Fire has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.9/10 for Absolution). Absolution is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 9m. The Girl Who Played with Fire is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Absolution
The Girl Who Played with Fire| Absolution | The Girl Who Played with Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | Denmark |
| Director | Hans Petter Moland | Daniel Alfredson |
| Main cast | Ron Perlman, Liam Neeson, Yolonda Ross, Frankie Shaw, Daniel Diemer | Annika Hallin, Reuben Sallmander, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Noomi Rapace |
Synopsis
Absolution
An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.
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